Nilai ekonomis teripang tinggi di pasaran dan mirip produk komoditi perikanan lain. ekonomi menyebabkan usaha penangkapan meningkat. Tingkat yang tidak seimbang dengan ketersediaan sumberdaya dapat mengancam keberadaan populasi. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengkaji kepadatan, sebaran ukuran, pola distribusi, populasi pertumbuhan perairan Letman. Metode pengambilan sampel adalah metode acak. Teripa...

This is a taxonomic work on the aspidochirotid sea cucumbers from shallow waters in Northeast Brazil. We studied 165 specimens, classified into 2 families, 3 genera, 7 subgenera and 9 species. Descriptions, illustrations and literature data are included for each species, in addition to ecological notes and information on their distribution in the northeast coast of Brazil. A taxonomic key is pr...