Aggregations of Plectropomus areolatus and Epinephelus fuscoguttatus in Komodo National Park, Monitoring and Management Implications

Komodo National Park (KNP), located in Eastern Indonesia, is not only famous for the Komodo dragon but also for its rich marine biodiversity — especially reef fish species like groupers (Serranidae). Among these, two commercially valuable species — Plectropomus areolatus (squaretail coral grouper) and Epinephelus fuscoguttatus (brown-marbled grouper) — are known to form seasonal spawning […]
Coral Reef Health Analysis Using CPCe Software at Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Introduction Coral reefs are among the most valuable coastal ecosystems on Earth. They provide habitat and food for countless marine species, protect shorelines from strong waves and erosion, and support fisheries and tourism. Monitoring their condition is essential to inform conservation and management efforts. A scientific study conducted at Komodo National Park in East Nusa […]
Ticket Prices and Visitor Carrying Capacity at Komodo National Park

Komodo National Park regulates ticket prices and visitor capacity to support conservation efforts, ensure visitor comfort, and protect the natural ecosystems of the park. These measures are implemented according to Government Regulation No. 36 Year 2024 on types and tariffs of Non‑Tax State Revenue (PNBP) applied by the Ministry of Environment and Forestry. Ticket Prices […]