The Invaluable Biota of Nusantara

It showed as national park by Minister of Forestry of Year 1992 broadly & plums; 530.765 hectare. Administratively governance be at Sub district of Passi Maranu and Sub district of Passi Maranu, Regency of Dati II, Province of Dati I of South arch Sulawesi.

National Park Go out to sea Taka Bonerate as one of Experienced Area continuation of in Indonesia, showed pursuant to Forestry No Minister Decree. 280/Kpts-II/1992 date of 26 February 1992 broadly +/- 530.765 hectare.

Strive management of this national park intended to preserve experienced resource involve and the ecologist, utilize to fulfill its function as protectorate of system of life prop, pickling of variety of type of flora and fauna and also the exploiting everlastingly experienced resource involve and the ecologist, utilize can be exploited for importance of science research, education, supporting energy kindness, tourism and recreation.

Operationally the National Park Go out to sea Taka Bonerate under construction of Sub of Hall Conservation of Experienced Resource Sulawesi of South arch through Development Project of National Park Go out to sea Taka Bonerate and Development Project of Area of Conservation of Province of South arch Sulawesi.

Area National Park Taka Bonerate located in sea Flores with distance 79-206 mile side the South Arch Fortress, Capital of Regency. Administratively governance lay in [by] 2 Subdistrict region that is: Sub district Pasimaranu Subdistrict Pasimasunggu and, Regency Dati II, South arch Sulawesi Province. Located geographically between 120o 55 - 121o 00' BT and 6o22 - 7o4' LS.

Sum up island exist in this area as much 21 island fruit, where about 6 island fruit among other things dwelt by resident as much +/- 5.101 souls.

This area represent biggest atoll rock third in the world ( after Kwajifein in Archipelago Marshal and Suvadiva in Archipelago Moldiva) broadly +/- 220.000 hectare.

This Area topography is very unique and draw where about the atoll consisted of sandbank island bunch compose and wide rataan terumbu and sink to form island with amount which is quite a lot. Among sandbank and island compose there are narrow; tight strait which is in and precipitous, while at surface rataan terumbu shares a lot of there are small pool which is in encircled by terumbu compose, where about at the time of low tide will see like dry continent alternated by water pond forming small pool. At atoll area exterior, encircled by water mass which the condensed blue chromatic representing territorial water which enough in (more than 1.500 meter) and precipitous.

Condition of territorial water in this area is influenced by west season (Januari-Maret) And east season ( Juli-September) alternated by transition season (April-Juni And Oktober-Desember).

While its circumstance oceanographic territorial water shall be as follows : temperature 28,5o - 32,0oC, salinitas 34,5- 5,5 o/oo, dissolve oxygen 4,5-6,0 ppm, pH 7,0-8,0, brightness 80-100% and ebb 1,0-1,5 meter.

Area Potency:

TNL Taka Bonerate consisted of by the Piece. Tiger (14 islands) and Piece. Passi Tallu ( 7 island), mostly from the island represent atoll with configuraton of white sand. [At] water go out to sea ebb of lower will see like dry continent alternated by pond forming small pool.

TNL Taka Bonerate have terumbu rock which is gone the round of by level off for the width of 500 km2 with the plain deepness different each other start from visible on the surface of irrigate moment of low tide until deepness three meter.

Temperature of Air range from 28,5o-32oC, best visit at month; moon of April of s/d of June and October of s/d December. Noted by not less than 128 type which is the included in 61 clan is which entirely represent terumbu of beautiful rock and relative still be intact. There are various miscellaneous of biota go out to sea for example Flag Fish ( Heniochus Yaxius), Mas Go out to sea ( Myyripristis Melanoslictus), Sea-Horse ( Hipposampus Horse), Turtle Sisik, Green Turtle, Kima, grass Sea and various type of commercial fish.

Way of reaching location:

From Back part Look into to Bulukumba (153 km) with time went through +/- 4 clock, later; then to [Screen/Sail] Fortress (ferry) [of] about +/- 4 clock. From Fortress to proximate island (motor ship) about +/- 7 clock.

Activity which on the market:

Maritime And wisata recreation for example diving/snorkling, sailing, fishing, swimming, sunning, enjoying panorama go out to sea.

Research.

Facility which is made available:

Marionette work, post take care of, ship motor/speedboat.

Other Information :

TNL Taka Bonerate has rock of biggest atoll third in world after Kwajifein in Piece. Marshal and Suvadiva in Piece. Moldiva.

Source : http://fwi.or.id/