Fish community and fish diets of the replanted mangroves of Sungai Haji Dorani, Selangor, Malaysia / Mustaqim Kamarul Ariffin

This study was conducted at the replanted mangroves of Sungai Haji Dorani, located in the state of Selangor, on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The aim of the study was to determine the species composition, diversity, morphometrics and diets of the fishes of the replanted mangroves. A total o...

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Main Author:	Kamarul Ariffin, Mustaqim
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2021
Subjects:	Mangrove forests Fisheries
Online Access:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/60493/1/60493.pdf
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spelling	my-uitm-ir.604932022-05-30T03:00:38Z Fish community and fish diets of the replanted mangroves of Sungai Haji Dorani, Selangor, Malaysia / Mustaqim Kamarul Ariffin 2021-10 Kamarul Ariffin, Mustaqim Mangrove forests Fisheries This study was conducted at the replanted mangroves of Sungai Haji Dorani, located in the state of Selangor, on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The aim of the study was to determine the species composition, diversity, morphometrics and diets of the fishes of the replanted mangroves. A total of 570 fishes from 9 families comprising 9 fish species were sampled by utilising a barrier net. The abundant and commercially important fish taxa were Nibea soldado, Chelon subviridis and Plotosus canius. The diversity indices recorded were of low measure (H’ = 1.24, D = 2.90 and J = 0.56). The total fish density and biomass of the fishes was 0.52 no/m2/hr (mean=0.17±0.11) and 28.48 g/m2/hr (mean= 9.49±7.18) respectively. A majority of the fishes sampled were juveniles except for Strongylura strongylura. Levin’s niche breadth showed that all fish species were specialist feeders. Stomach fullness analysis showed low fullness while the Index of Relative Importance (IRI) showed that the diet consisted mainly of crustaceans, bivalves and gastropods. The Length-Weight Relationship assessment of the fishes followed negative allometric growth where, b<3. The replanted mangrove habitat of Sungai Haji Dorani functions as nursery and feeding grounds for coastal fish. 2021-10 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/60493/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/60493/1/60493.pdf text en public masters Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Applied Sciences Singh, Harinder Rai (Dr.)
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advisor	Singh, Harinder Rai (Dr.)
topic	Mangrove forests Fisheries
spellingShingle	Mangrove forests Fisheries Kamarul Ariffin, Mustaqim Fish community and fish diets of the replanted mangroves of Sungai Haji Dorani, Selangor, Malaysia / Mustaqim Kamarul Ariffin
description	This study was conducted at the replanted mangroves of Sungai Haji Dorani, located in the state of Selangor, on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The aim of the study was to determine the species composition, diversity, morphometrics and diets of the fishes of the replanted mangroves. A total of 570 fishes from 9 families comprising 9 fish species were sampled by utilising a barrier net. The abundant and commercially important fish taxa were Nibea soldado, Chelon subviridis and Plotosus canius. The diversity indices recorded were of low measure (H’ = 1.24, D = 2.90 and J = 0.56). The total fish density and biomass of the fishes was 0.52 no/m2/hr (mean=0.17±0.11) and 28.48 g/m2/hr (mean= 9.49±7.18) respectively. A majority of the fishes sampled were juveniles except for Strongylura strongylura. Levin’s niche breadth showed that all fish species were specialist feeders. Stomach fullness analysis showed low fullness while the Index of Relative Importance (IRI) showed that the diet consisted mainly of crustaceans, bivalves and gastropods. The Length-Weight Relationship assessment of the fishes followed negative allometric growth where, b<3. The replanted mangrove habitat of Sungai Haji Dorani functions as nursery and feeding grounds for coastal fish.
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qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Kamarul Ariffin, Mustaqim
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author_sort	Kamarul Ariffin, Mustaqim
title	Fish community and fish diets of the replanted mangroves of Sungai Haji Dorani, Selangor, Malaysia / Mustaqim Kamarul Ariffin
title_short	Fish community and fish diets of the replanted mangroves of Sungai Haji Dorani, Selangor, Malaysia / Mustaqim Kamarul Ariffin
title_full	Fish community and fish diets of the replanted mangroves of Sungai Haji Dorani, Selangor, Malaysia / Mustaqim Kamarul Ariffin
title_fullStr	Fish community and fish diets of the replanted mangroves of Sungai Haji Dorani, Selangor, Malaysia / Mustaqim Kamarul Ariffin
title_full_unstemmed	Fish community and fish diets of the replanted mangroves of Sungai Haji Dorani, Selangor, Malaysia / Mustaqim Kamarul Ariffin
title_sort	fish community and fish diets of the replanted mangroves of sungai haji dorani, selangor, malaysia / mustaqim kamarul ariffin
granting_institution	Universiti Teknologi MARA
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Fish community and fish diets of the replanted mangroves of Sungai Haji Dorani, Selangor, Malaysia / Mustaqim Kamarul Ariffin

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