Analysis of suitability of mandeh bay for culturing tiger grouper (E. fuscoguttatus) in floating nets cage, pesisir selatan regency, West Sumatera Province

Abstract

Biophysical suitability of seawater is one of highly important indicators that should be considered for culturing tiger grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus). Unsuitable of coastal environment. Objectives of this research are (1) to analyze biophysical characteristic of water of Mandeh Bay, and (2) to evaluate biophysical suitability of water for culturing the grouper.