Table 4.
Selected water quality parameters of cage culture site measured in-situ in Santubong and Asajaya Sarawak.
| Temperature (°C) | pH | DO (mg/L) | Salinity (PSU) | Turbidity (NTU) | Depth (m) | Transparency (m) | ||
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| Mean ± SD | Mean±SD | Mean±SD | Mean±SD | Mean±SD | Mean±SD | Mean±SD | ||
| Santubong | 13 Nov | 29.30±0.00 | 6.60±0.00 | 5.44±0.46 | 28.33±0.58 | 17.16±1.10 | N/A | N/A |
| 14 Mar | 29.90±0.00 | 7.82±0.06 | 5.29±0.07 | 26.00±0.00 | 35.10±1.85 | N/A | N/A | |
| 14 Oct | 28.80±0.10 | 7.18±0.45 | 6.69±0.26 | 20.33±0.58 | 10.17±1.05 | 7.80±0.00 | 0.73±0.05 | |
| Asajaya | May 13 | 29.30±0.00 | 7.41±0.02 | 5.27±0.01 | 18.33±1.53 | 253.33±14.29 | N/A | N/A |
| Mar 14 | 29.37±0.06 | 7.80±0.01 | 4.05±0.03 | 21.00±1.73 | 37.63±6.60 | N/A | N/A | |
| Dec 14 | 31.37±0.42 | 7.41±0.07 | 5.68±1.01 | 23.44±0.77 | 115.22±64.00 | N/A | N/A | |
N/A: not available