ACTIVITIES AUCTION BLACK POMFRET (Parastromateus niger) AT THE FISH LANDING PLACE CIKIDANG, PANGANDARAN

Fisheries

Fish Auction Place (TPI) is a marketing center for catches. In a good auction process, the quality of the catch to be auctioned is always controlled. Based on data from the West Java Provincial Fisheries Service in 2018, capture fisheries production in Pangandaran in 2015 amounted to 61,201.20 tons to 800.50 tons in 2016. One of the commodities that almost always fulfills the catch of Pangandaran fishermen at fish trading sites is pomfret. black. black pomfret (Parastromateus niger) is one of the catches with important economic value. This research aims to find out the activity and fish auction system at TPI Cikidang, Pangandaran Regency. The method used in this research is a survey method and uses qualitative methods. The data in the research are primary data and secondary data. Primary data is obtained directly at the place of activity while secondary data is from various sources of literature. The production of black pomfret landed at the Cikidang Fish Auction Site (TPI) from December to the 12th is 249.80 kg with a total unit price of IDR 2,012,000.00 and a total price of IDR 10,234,850. 00 with the number of auction transactions for a total of 31 transactions. Black pomfret is a by-catch from fishing geargill nets with a proportion of 45% including black pomfret, sea catfish, red snapper, shark, and a mixture of other fish.

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