The use of concrete ponds as a medium to spiny lobster rearing in marine aquaculture installation Boncong, Tuban

Lobster is an important economic species and is an export commodity. One of the marine lobsters that is the mainstay of the export market is the spiny lobster (Panulirus ornatus). This study aims to determine the effect of using concrete ponds to improve the survival rate of spiny lobsters. The stages in the spiny lobster maintenance activities include pond preparation, seed selection, water quality management, feeding management and pest and disease control. The survival rate of spiny lobster at the end of this study is 90%