Parasites Inventory on Ornamental Fish Transported in Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Cengkareng, Jakarta

Abstract

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="in" xml:lang="in">ABSTRACT<br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="in" xml:lang="in">Study of parasites inventory on ornamental fish transported in Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Cengkareng, Jakarta was done.<span>  </span>Parasites were identified from coral platy fish (<em>Xiphophorus maculatus</em>), guppy cobra fish (<em>Poecilia reticulata</em>), red nose tetra fish (<em>Hemigrammus rhodostomus</em>) and serpe minor fish (<em>Hyphessobrycon serpae</em>).<span>  </span>Parasites found from coral platy fish were identified as <em>Dactylogyrus</em><span>  </span>and <em>Argulus japonicus</em>; <em>Trichodina heterodentata</em> and <em>Lerneae </em><span>infected </span>guppy cobra fish;<span>  </span>red nose tetra fish was<span> infected by </span><em>Gyrodactylus,</em><span> whilst </span><em>Ichthyoph-thirius multifiliis</em><span> were found in </span>serpe minor fish only<em>. </em><span>All of the parasites were known as ectoparasites and excluded from the List of Pest and Parasite Fish Quarantine. From this study, there was a correlation between present of parasites with length of fish.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="in" xml:lang="in">Key words : Ornamental fish, fish parasites, fish quarantine</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="in" xml:lang="in"> </span></p><h2><span lang="in" xml:lang="in">ABSTRAK</span></h2><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="in" xml:lang="in">Penelitian inventarisi parasit pada ikan hias yang dilalulintaskan melalui Bandara Soekarno-Hatta, Cengkareng, Jakarta telah dilakukan.<span>  </span>Inventarisasi parasit dilakukan terhadap ikan platis koral (<em>Xyphophorus maculatus</em>), ikan gupi kobra (<em>Poecilia reticulata</em>), ikan red nose tetra (<em>Hemgrammus rhodostomus</em>) dan ikan serpe minor (<em>Hyphessobrycon serpae</em>).<span>  </span>Pada ikan platis koral ditemukan parasit <em>Dactylogyrus</em><span>  </span>dan <em>Argulus japonicus</em>; pada ikan gupi kobra ditemukan parasit <em><span> </span>Trichodina heterodentata</em> dan <em>Lerneae;</em> pada<em> </em>ikan red nose tetra <span>hanya </span>ditemukan parasit <em>Gyrodactylus</em><span>  </span>dan pada ikan serpe minor hanya ditemukan parasit <em>Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. </em><span>Semua parasit yang ditemukan tergolong ektoparasit dan </span>tidak tergolong sebagai patogen karantina.<span>  </span>Dari penelitian ini terlihat adanya hubungan keberadaan parasit dengan ukuran panjang ikan.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="in" xml:lang="in">Kata kunci : Ikan hias, parasit ikan, karantina ikan.</span></p>