Abstract
Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) is native to Africa, with introductions reported from Bawean Island, Java Sea (Indonesia). On 17-18 April 2019 eight specimens of O. niloticus were captured from Batu Batu Estuary, conservation area in Kangean Island, Java Sea. This record is among first of this species from the East end of Java Sea. A description of meristic and morphometric features of a specimen are provided.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | S187-s189 |
Journal | Ecology, Environment and Conservation |
Volume | 25 |
Issue number | July Suppl. Issue |
Publication status | Published - 2019 |
Keywords
- Java Sea
- Kangean Island
- Morphometric and meristic
- Nile tilapia