Kampar Kanan river is the habitat of gadih fish. This fish is a native fish in highland waters whose numbers and presence are decreasing in nature. This is caused by changes in environmental conditions in their natural habitat and overfishing. Food is an important factor for fish life because it can help determine the area where fish are distributed and also can be used to monitor the number of…
The Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Sciences, University of Riau reservoir gets water from the butterfly bridge and small ditches. However, in the area around the butterflybridge, manyhumanactivitiesprovide nutrientsto thewaterand asaresult affect the trophic status. To determine the trophic status based on the Trophic Index (TRIX), the study was conducted in February-March 2025. There were 3 s…
The Bukit Batu River estuary in Bengkalis Regency is a wood cutting litter disposal area, a transportation route for timber-carrying barges and surrounding human activities, which has the potential to increase the content of organic matter in sediments. This research aims to determine the content, type of sediment fraction, distribution of organic matter in sediments and the relationship betwee…
Penelitian ini dilaksanakan pada bulan Desember 2024 sampai dengan bulan Februari 2025 di Desa Kedabu, Kabupaten Kepulauan Meranti, yang berbatasan langsung dengan Selat Malaka dan rentan terhadap pencemaran laut. Lokan (Geloina erosa) digunakan sebagai bioindikator untuk mengkaji jenis dan kandungan mikroplastik di ekosistem mangrove. Tujuan dari penelitian adalah menganalisis perbedaan kelimp…
Coral reefs are ecosystems that provide habitat for many marine organisms, but threatened by degradation due to coral diseases. This study aims to identify the coral reef cover as well as the types and prevalence of hard coral (Scleractinia) diseases in the waters of Pagang Island. The research was conducted from February to May 2025 using the Underwater Photo Transect method to assess coral co…
This research aimed to evaluate the potential of marine photosynthetic bacteria (MPB) and their biopigment extracts as antimicrobial agents against two major aquatic pathogens, namely Aeromonas hydrophila and Staphylococcus aureus. Six MPB isolates were cultured and incubated to produce biopigments. Biopigments are natural pigments from microorganisms that may have antimicrobial and antioxidant…
Sponges are the most primitive multicellular animals that live in various types of waters ranging from fresh, brackish and marine. Sponges live at the bottom of the water, usually embedding themselves in hard substrates such as rocks or corals and competing with other attached organisms for food space. The purpose of this study was to analyse the abundance and diversity and to determine the dif…
Fermented herbs made from turmeric, ginger, and kencur have the potential as antimicrobials and immunostimulants that can increase appetite and reduce fish stress due to changes in water quality. The research was conducted from June 2024 to April 2025 at the Fish Disease and Parasite Laboratory, Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Science, Riau University. This study aims to determine the best freq…
Jungga lime (Citrus jambhiri L.) is a natural ingredient that can be used as a feed additive due to its content of alkaloids, saponins, tannins, flavonoids, and vitamin C wich are antibacterial. This study was conducted from August 2024 until April 2025 at the Laboratory of Fish Disease and Parasites, Faculty of Fisheries and Marine, Riau University. This study aims to determine the best dose o…
Hoven’s carp (Leptobarbus hoevenii) is an economically valuable native Indonesian species favored by consumers. Its increasing demand highlights its potential as a leading aquaculture commodity. However, growth during the larvae stage is relative slow due to the underdevelopment of digestive organs. One alternative to improve nutrient absorption from feed is the addition of bromelain enzyme i…
Jungga lime (Citrus jambhiri L.)/Sundai acid/Limau kuit is a natural ingredient that contains alkaloids, saponins, steroids, tannins, flavonoids, ascorbic acid, essential oils, and limonene which are antibacterial. This research was conducted from August 2024 until April 2025 at the Laboratory of Fish Diseases and Parasites, Faculty of Fisheries and Marine,RiauUniversity. This research aimed to…
Ompok hypophthalmus is one of the endemic fish species of Riau. It has high economic value; however, the aquaculture of Ompok hypophthalmus has been declining.. This study aim to determine the effects of different corn oil enrichment dosages and durations on water fleas and their impact on the growth and survival of Ompok hypophthalmus larvae. This research is conduct on December 1, 2024 -Janua…
Pangasianodon hypophthalmus is a freshwater fish commodity whose market demand continues to increase, so farmers apply intensive cultivation systems. However, if not managed properly, it can reduce water quality, cause stress, and increase the risk of disease, such as Motile Aeromonas Septicemia (MAS). This research was conducted from July 2024 to April 2025 at the Laboratory of Fish Parasites …
The problems in Asian Redtail Catfish farming are low growth and survival rate. Therefore, it is necessary to provide adequate feed to increase the production. One of these important nutrients is glutamine which can be obtained in the form of monosodium glutamate (MSG). This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of adding MSG to feed on the growth and survival rate of Asian Redtail Catfish.…
Asian redtail catfish (Hemibagrus nemurus) is a cultivated commodity that is widely cultivated in Indonesia. One of the cultivation systems used is without water replacement during the rearing period. This condition can cause ammonia from leftover feed and feces to increase in the rearing container. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of adding monosodium glutamate (MSG) on the liver perfo…
The use of physiological NaCl solution as a semen diluent was one of the breeding technologies applied in artificial spawning to increase the production value of aquaculture. This study aimed to determine the effect of different concentrations of physiological NaCl solution on the quality of spermatozoa and the hatching rate of koi fish eggs (Cyprinus rubrofuscus). The method used in this resea…
This research aims to identify the supply chain pattern of wolf herring (Chirocentrus dorap) and analyze the performance of supply chain actors in Tanjung Medang Village, North Rupat District, Bengkalis Regency. The method used in this research is a survey method, with primary data obtained through interviews with fishermen and traders in Tanjung Medang Village. The supply chain pattern analysi…
The perception of the fishing community about the communication style of the village head on the level of participation of fishermen in village activities at this time for them is not appropriate and cannot provide what they need. The purpose of this study is to analyze the fishermen's perception of the communication style of the village head, the level of fishermen's participation in village a…
Tenggek Prawn is a high value fishery commodity that dominates the catch in the waters of Tanah Merah District. However, increasing fishing activity in recent years has raised concerns about the potential for overfishing. This study aims to analyze the level of fishing effort for tenggek prawn using a bioeconomic approach under three conditions: maximum sustainable yield (MSY), maximum economic…
Kampar Kiri Hilir sub-district is one of the sub-districts in Kampar Regency which has the potential of the freshwater fisheries sub-sector businnes because it is supported by natural resources in the form of the Kampar Kiri River. This study aims to : (1) to calculate the economic value of capture fisheries resources in the Kampar River, Mentulik Village, Kampar Kiri Hilir sub-district, (2) to…