Lubuk Basung, Aktual.com – Fish floating net cages (KJA) in Lake Maninjau, Agam, West Sumatra, that died suddenly due to lack of oxygen, becomes 20 tons.
“This data is temporary and there are additional possibilities, because on Friday (20/2), the number of goldfish and parrotfish types die just about five tons,” said Head of Marine and Fisheries Agam Distric, Ermanto in Lubuk Basung, Sunday (21/2).
He said that 20 tons of dead fish to harvestable size is from 50 plots spread floating cages in Nagari Bayu, Maninjau and Duo Koto.
These fish die from lack of oxygen after the high winds hit the area since a few days ago. With these events, the farmers suffered losses estimated at around Rp 360 million.
“For the loss is not so much, immediately has to take big fish, subtract provide feed of fish and fish move to another pool.”
He also suggested that adjust the distance between the cages of about 10 meters and always keep a water pump to add oxygen.
“In addition, farmers have to pause for a few months to do other activities, so that the water conditions become normal.”
He added that this is the death of fish in Lake Maninjau first in 2016. While in 2015, about 175 tons of fish in Lake Maninjau KJA died suddenly with a loss of about 3 billion.
In 2014 as much as 1087.38 tons, in 2013 as many as eight tons, in 2012 as much as 300 tons, 500 tons in 2011 and 2010 as many as 500 tons.
Members of Parliament Agam, Muhammad Abrar, sorry about the death of tens of tons of fish belonging to farmers in Lake Maninjau.
“In the future, it must look for solutions so that farmers do not suffer quite a lot loose and farmers have to pause during extreme hit Agam,” he said.
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