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Abundance, Population Structure and Feeding Habits of Ghost Shrimp Karumballichirus karumba, (Poore and Griffin 1979) (De-capoda, Callichiridae), from Intertidal Zone of the Madura Strait, Indonesia Jailani, Abdul Qadir; Saputra, Suradi Wijaya; Sabdaningsih, Aninditia
Journal of Aquaculture and Fish Health Vol. 15 No. 1 (2026): JAFH Vol. 15 No. 1 February 2026
Publisher : Department of Aquaculture

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.20473/jafh.v15i1.72033

Abstract

Environmental pressures can have a negative impact on fishery resources in the Madura Strait, especially the ghost shrimp K. karumba, which provides ecological benefits. Therefore, this study aims to examine the abundance, population structure, and feeding habits of these species. The study was conducted at two stations, each with three 5 x 5 m transects over one year, measuring carapace length (mm) and weight (g). Additionally, intestinal samples were collected to examine feeding habits. The highest abundance of males and females was in transect 1a and 2b, respectively, with males of 83 ind/5m2, females of 111 ind/5m2, and 91 ind/5m2, 104 ind/5m2. The abundance of ovigerous female/gonad maturity level IV was mostly found in September, November, and December. The minimum carapace length of males ranges from 4.63 mm to 16.9 mm with a body weight between 4.88 g and 11.1 g, while the maximum carapace length ranges from 24.31 mm to 40.9 mm with a body weight between 21.5 g and 44.2 g. Minimum carapace length for females ranges from 7.5 mm to 15.3 mm with a body weight between 5.66 g and 12.4 g, and the maximum carapace length ranges from 21.3 mm to 35.4 mm with a body weight between 16.74 g and 33.9 g. The standard degree of morisita (Ip) states that the distribution of ghost shrimp is classified as a clustered distribution pattern. The primary food source of the ghost shrimp K. karumba is organic matter, and supplementary food is Chlorococcum sp. and Chlorella sp.
Co-Authors Abdul Qadir Jailani, Abdul Qadir Achmad Mufidh Karomatullah Adriyani, Alvita Afwa, Rainuy Saninzita Agus Hartoko Agus Sabdono Agus Trianto Anakotta, Anthoinette Rosaline Fransisca Anhar Solichin Anhar Solichin Anto Budiharjo Arif Rahman Arina Tri Lunggani Aristi Dian Purnama Fitri Asriyana, . Bahry, Muhammad Syaifudien Baroqi, A. Riza Churun Ain Delianis Pringgenies Delianis Pringgenies DIAH AYUNINGRUM Diah Ayuningrum, Diah Dianti Eka Yurnaningsih Diva Triza Novitasari Endang Kusdiyantini Fadhila, Zalfa Langgeng Febrianto, Sigit Fitria Sari Fitria Sari Fitriadi, Ren Haeruddin Haeruddin Haeruddin Haeruddin Huda, Anisa Arifatul Karohmatullah, Achmad Mufidh Kharisma Ayu Zeina Halisah Lazuardhi, Risqi M. Rehatta, Beatrix Mada Triandala Sibero Max Rudolf Muskananfola Millatia, Zulfa Muhammad Zainuddin Muhammad Zainuddin Muhammad Zainuddin Muhammad Zainuddin Nailirohmah, Ulya Melly Natalie, Gyorgiana Gilda Niniek Widyorini Niniek Widyorini Novitasari, Diva Triza Nur Handayani Ocky Karna Radjasa Ocky Karna Radjasa Ocky Karna Radjasa Oktavianto Eko Jati Pujiono Wahyu Purnomo Pujiono Wahyu Purnomo Putra, Muhammad Ardinan Dwi Rahmadhati, Kharisma Yulia Rahmawati, Silviana Dian Ratna Diyah Palupi Rizaldi, Rahmat Rosari, Arinda Sakina, Kurnia Sarjito - Siti Rudiyanti slamet budi prayitno Slamet Budi Prayitno Soedibya, Petrus Hary Tjahja Subagiyo Subagiyo Subagiyo Subagiyo Subhan Subhan Suradi Wijaya Saputra Suradi wijaya Saputra Suradi Wijaya Saputra Suradi Wijaya Saputra Suryanti Tahrin, Maria Taufani, Wiwiet Teguh Timur, Putra Satria Vivi Endar Herawati Vivi Endar Herawati Widjaya Saputra, Suradi Yurnaningsih, Dianti Eka