Since their inception, DNA barcodes have become a powerful tool for understanding the
biodiversity and biology of aquatic species, with multiple applications in diverse fields such …

We review ichthyoplankton research history in Indonesia, which began when HC Delsman
conducted studies on fish larvae and eggs in the northern Java region (1921–1938). The …

Morphological identification of gastropods can be difficult considering the larva of species
and high similarity among the same genera. DNA barcoding has been widely used in …

Seagrass beds provide nursery habitats for marine species. Seagrass leaves, in particular,
are used as spawning grounds and as a food source for fish and invertebrates, but direct …

Fish larvae supply in nearshore vegetated habitats, such as seagrass meadows and
mangroves, contributes significantly to sustainable fish stocks. Yet, little information is …

Genetic data is very important as the basis for fisheries management and conservation
related to connectivity between regions and population structure. White snapper Fish is one …

Background Mangroves are tropical and subtropical intertidal forests colonising sheltered
coasts across the world. They host a unique faunal community, dominated by brachyuran …

Larval descriptions of tropical marine and coastal fishes are very few, and this taxonomic
problem is further exacerbated by the high diversity of fish species in these waters …

The species identification of larval fish is very important for sustainable fishery resource
management. However, identification based on morphological characters is very difficult …

Groupers are a commercial group of reef fish found worldwide in the warmer waters,
including Indonesia. Epinephelus is one of the dominant genus in the Indonesian waters of …