SEBARAN KOMUNITAS IKAN PADANG LAMUN (SEAGRASS BEDS) PADA MUSIM BARAT DI PERAIRAN PESISIR KOTA BONTANG, KALIMANTAN TIMUR
ABSTRACT: This research was
aimed to describe the dynamic of fish community on seagrass beds and to
identify the distribution. The
study was located
in the coastal
waters of Bontang
during west season
with 4 sampling stations.
The total number
of captured fish
was 378 individual.
Correspondence analysis approach
was applied to determine the distribution. The result shows that there is
similarity between location A and
B, while C
and D is
also identified closely
similar. This result
also indicated that uniformity factor
of habitat and
environment characteristic is
most likely the
major cause of
fish diversity that associated to dynamic and varied seagrass beds.
Keywords: distribution,
diversity, fish community, west season, seagrass beds
Penulis: JAILANI
Kode Jurnal: jpperikanandd130011