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Protecting Local Fish for the Future

For Professor Krismono (65), local fish stocks are gifts that are particularly prone to harm due to human activities. Protecting local fish stocks is deemed urgent to ensure our bright future.

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Melati Mewangi
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For Professor Krismono (65), local fish stocks are gifts that are particularly prone to harm due to human activities. Protecting local fish stocks is deemed urgent to ensure our bright future.

One species of local fish that has attracted Krismono’s attention is eel (Anguilla sp). This fish has a high economic value for it is rich in omega-3,. Its price reaches as high as Rp 150,000 per kilogram at the fishermen level, with its main market being in Japan, China and South Korea. Indonesia itself is among top 10 producers of eels.

Editor:
Syahnan Rangkuti
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