A mini review on endemic and threatened fish Rasbora tawarensis in Lake Laut Tawar, Indonesia

[摘要] Rasbora tawarensis or locally name Depik is an endemic and threatened fish species occurred in Lake Laut Tawar, Takengon City, Aceh Province, Indonesia. The population of the fish has been decreased over the years by over fishing, habitat perturbation and present of alien fish species in the Lake. Therefore, the conservation program is crucially needed, for this purposes the intensive studies have been conducted from 2009 to 2018. This paper presented the latest and previous findings on the bioecology, distribution, reproduction, feeding habits, genetic and breeding of this species.

[发布机构] Department of Aquaculture, Faculty of Marine and Fisheries, Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh; 23111, Indonesia^1;Veterinary and Fisheries Affair, Aceh Tengah District, Takengon, Indonesia^2

[效力级别] 农业科学

[关键词] Conservation programs;Feeding habits;Fish species;Indonesia