Streptococcus agalactiae is one of the microbial pathogens causing dark-body disease on snakeskin gourami fish (Trichogaster pectoralis) that affects growth and quality fish. This research aimed to isolate select bacteria inhibiting S. which are able use for controling pathogenic instead antibiotics. Fourteen strains were isolated screened from healthy fishes, sediment water samples at ponds in...

The present study depicts the first comprehensive description on population structure, growth pattern (length-weight relationships, LWRs and length-length LLRs), condition factor (allometric, KA; Fultonʹs, KF; relative, KR relative weight, WR), maturity (size at sexual maturity; Lm), form (a3.0) natural mortality (Mw) of Trichogaster fasciata (Bloch Schneider, 1801)in Ganges River, Northwestern...

Perairan rawa gambut menyimpan potensi ikan hias yang unik dengan keragaman jenis berbeda dibanding hidup di perairan air tawar lainnya. Karena terbiasa pada kondisi fisik kimia tidak biasa, menyebabkan banyak dari belum dapat dipijahkan dan masih mengandalkan penangkapan alam. Di sisi lain, kelestarian beberapa menjadi terancam karena dikonversi seperti Kesatuan Hidrologis Gambut (KHG) Sungai ...

The cultivation of oil palm on peat swamps in Malaysia has changed the water quality and aquatic ecosystems. We determined fish species composition conditions at a disturbed swamp, i.e., plantation, Kuala Langat swamp reserve forest, Selangor. Fishes were collected via gill net five selected drains during dry wet seasons between August 2014 January 2015. In-situ (electrical conductivity (EC), d...

Petroleum refinery wastes contain mixtures of toxic compounds including Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) which may pose genotoxic threats to the biota. The objective present study was assess potential wastewaters petroleum at Sapugaskanda, Sri Lanka using erythrocytic micronuclei and nuclear abnormalities as biomarkers in fish Oreochromis niloticus exposed wastewater under controlled labo...