Jurnal Perikanan dan Kelautan
Vol. 30 No. 1 (2025): February

Analysis of Microplastic Content in the Digestive Tract of Clupeichthys goniognathus

Israk, Radiatun (Unknown)
Budijono, Budijono (Unknown)
Prianto, Eko (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Feb 2025

Abstract

This research aims to determine the type and abundance of microplastics in the digestive tract of Clupeichthys goniognathus in the Koto Panjang Reservoir. This research was carried out from December 2023 – February 2024 in West Koto Tuo Village. Sampling was carried out by purposive sampling from the catch by fishermen. Sample analysis and microplastic identification were conducted at the Waste Processing Laboratory, Faculty of Fisheries and Marine, Universitas Riau. The research results show that the microplastics identified in the digestive tract of C. goniognathus are fiber, film, and fragment types. The most common type found was film-type microplastics with an abundance of 35% or 119 particles.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JPK

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Earth & Planetary Sciences Environmental Science Immunology & microbiology Social Sciences

Description

Journal of Fisheries and Marine was published by the Faculty of Fisheries and Marine of the Universitas Riau in 2007. The scope of the research included: Aquaculture, fisheries socioeconomic, fisheries technology, management of aquatic resources, utilization of fisheries and marine ...