Deteksi dan Prevalensi Cacing Acanthocephala sp. pada Ikan Gabus (Channa Striata) di Kabupaten Ngawi Jawa Timur

• Main Author: Mohammad Shohib Arni Mustofa
• Format: Theses and Dissertations NonPeerReviewed
• Language: Indonesian; English; Indonesian; Indonesian; Indonesian; Indonesian; Indonesian; Indonesian; Indonesian; Indonesian; Indonesian; Indonesian
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: SH201-399 Fisheries
• Online Access: http://repository.unair.ac.id/108153/2/1.%20HALAMAN%20JUDUL%20.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/108153/1/2.%20ABSTRACT.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/108153/10/3.%20DAFTAR%20ISI.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/108153/4/4.%20BAB%20I%20PENDAHULUAN.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/108153/3/5.%20BAB%20II%20TINJAUAN%20PUSTAKA.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/108153/7/6.%20BAB%20III%20MATERI%20DAN%20METODE.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/108153/5/7.%20BAB%20IV%20HASIL%20PENELITIAN.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/108153/8/8.%20BAB%20V%20PEMBAHASAN.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/108153/6/9.%20BAB%20VI%20KESIMPULAN%20DAN%20SARAN.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/108153/12/10.%20DAFTAR%20PUSTAKA.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/108153/11/11.%20LAMPIRAN.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/108153/9/Permohonan%20Embargo.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/108153/; http://www.lib.unair.ac.id
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

This study aims to detect and the prevalence of Acanthocephala sp. in snakehead fish (Channa striata) in Ngawi Regency, East Java, taken from Ngawi Market; Besar Ngawi Market, Beran Market, Jogorogo Market, Gendingan Market; Traditional Market in Ngawi. The number of samples used was 60 with 36 snakehead fish measuring 10-30 cm and 24 snakehead fish measuring 30-45 cm. The method used in this research is a survey method. The research was conducted at the Animal Health Laboratory of the Ngawi Agricultural Service. The worms were stained with Semichen-Acetic Carmine, then observed using a microscope connected to an photo camera OptiLab microscope. Detection results and prevalence of snakehead fish marketed in Ngawi District is 63.3%, where 38 of the 60 snakehead fish are infected by Acanthocephala worms, namely Pallisentis sp. The total prevalence of snakehead fish infected with Pallisentis sp. 63.3% were included in the frequent (very frequent) category with a prevalence rate of 50-69%. The results of statistical analysis using the Chi-square test showed no significant difference in the degree of infection of fish size and location (p> 0.05).