NISBAH KELAMIN DAN UKURAN PERTAMA KALI MATANG GONAD IKAN LAYANG DELES (Decapterusmacrosoma BLEEKER, 1841) DI PERAIRAN TELUK BONE, SULAWESI SELATAN
ABSTRACT: This research was
conducted to investigate the sex ratio and the first gonadal maturity size of
mackerel fish (Decapterus macrosomas Bleeker 1841). Samples were taken from
June to October 2013 in the sub-district of Panyula, District of East Riattang,
in Bone region. Sample analysis was conducted at the Fisheries biology laboratory,
Department of Fisheries, Hasanuddin University, Makassar. Sex ratio was
analyzed by using chiquadrat-test whereas the first gonadal maturity size was
obtained from the first size of the third-gonadal-maturity stage. There were
782 fish collected with male to female ratio 1,02:1,00. Statistically, the sex
ratio from Bone waters was 1:1, in other words, it is still in a balance
condition. The male fish reached gonadal maturity stage at the size of 195 mm,
whereas the female at 210 mm.
Penulis: Muh. Arifin Dahlan,
Sharifuddin Bin Andy Omar, Joeharnani Tresnati, Moh Tauhid Umar, Muhammad Nur
Kode Jurnal: jpperikanandd150178
