PRODUCTION, SIZE DISTRIBUTION, AND LENGTH WEIGHT RELATIONSHIP OF LOBSTER LANDED IN THE SOUTH COAST OF YOGYAKARTA, INDONESIA

Abstract

Lobster is one of the most important fisheries export commodities. An increasing trend of annual production during 1999-2005 was occurred, however a decreasing trend during 2005-2007 was observed. lt is likely that the long lived and slow growing species group do not capable to balance the fishing pressure.