Kinerja Pertumbuhan dan Kelangsungan Hidup Juvenil Ikan Dewa (Tor tambroides) yang Dibudidayakan pada Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS)
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https://doi.org/10.30595/sainteks.v23i1.30666Keywords:
RAS, pertumbuhan, efisiensi pakan, kelangsungan hidup, Tor tambroidesAbstract
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengevaluasi efektivitas penerapan Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) terhadap kinerja pertumbuhan dan kelangsungan hidup ikan dewa (Tor tambroides), sebagai spesies lokal bernilai konservasi tinggi yang sensitif terhadap perubahan kualitas lingkungan perairan. Penelitian menggunakan Rancangan Acak Lengkap dengan dua perlakuan, yaitu sistem non‑RAS dan sistem RAS, masing‑masing dengan lima ulangan. Parameter yang diamati meliputi pertumbuhan mutlak, efisiensi pakan, dan kelangsungan hidup. Data dianalisis menggunakan sidik ragam (ANOVA) pada taraf kepercayaan 95%. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa penerapan sistem RAS memberikan pengaruh sangat nyata (p<0,01) terhadap pertumbuhan mutlak dan efisiensi pakan, serta pengaruh nyata (p<0,05) terhadap kelangsungan hidup ikan dewa. Sistem RAS menghasilkan nilai pertumbuhan mutlak dan efisiensi pakan yang lebih tinggi, serta kelangsungan hidup yang lebih baik dibandingkan sistem non‑RAS. Temuan ini menunjukkan bahwa stabilitas kualitas air dan lingkungan pemeliharaan yang lebih terkontrol pada sistem RAS mampu meningkatkan pemanfaatan nutrien pakan dan menekan stres lingkungan pada ikan dewa. Dengan demikian, penerapan sistem RAS berpotensi menjadi strategi teknologi yang efektif dan berkelanjutan untuk mendukung pengembangan budidaya ikan dewa.
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