Ikan Pari Jawa Dinyatakan Punah, Kepunahan Ikan Laut Pertama Akibat Aktivitas Manusia
SEAToday.com, Jakarta - Lembaga Konservasi Alam Internasional (IUCN) menyatakan bahwa salah satu spesies langka ikan pari jawa (Urolophus javanicus) telah punah. Hal tersebut diumumkan dalam COP28 Climate Summit di Dubai, Senin (11/12).
Spesies ikan pari ini ditemukan pertama kali pada pada 1862 di pasar ikan di Jakarta. Spesimen yang ditemukan di pasar itu, menjadi satu-satunya bukti keberadaan Ikan Pari Jawa. Menurut Kepala Unit Daftar Merah IUCN Craig Hilton-Taylor, kepunahan ikan ini merupakan "contoh pertama dari spesies ikan laut yang punah karena aktivitas manusia."
Menurut Julia Constance, penilai utama yang juga seorang kandidat PhD di Charles Darwin University, penangkapan ikan yang intensif dan tidak teregulasi, ditambah dengan hilangnya habitat pesisir dan degradasi akibat industrialisasi, merupakan faktor utama yang menyebabkan kepunahan ikan ini.
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