Acknowledgment

Acknowledgment

This project was carried out to support the strategic program of mainstreaming biodiversity conser-vation and sustainable use into inland fisheries practice in freshwater ecosystem of high conservation value in Indonesia funded by FAO I-Fish Project. We would like to thank Sudarsono as National Project Manager I-FISH program FAO Indonesia and FAO Indonesia’s staff.

We would also like to acknowledge the assistance and information provided by all stakeholders, in particular, from the following institution and organization: Head of the Research Center of Fisheries, Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries of the Republic of Indonesia (MMAF) and staff, Director of Marine Biodiversity Conservation of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF) of the Republic of Indonesia and staff, Head of the Pontianak Coastal and Marine Resources Management Center (BPSPL Pontianak) and staff, Head of BPSPL Padang and staff, Chief of the Selaras Hijau Indonesia Foundation, Head of Computing Research Center of National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Republic of Indonesia, Head of Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Research Center (BRIN), Head of Biosystematics and Evolution Research Center (BRIN), Head of Research Center for Conservation of Marine and Inland Waters Resources (BRIN), Fisheries Extensions at Research Institute for Freshwater Aquaculture and Fisheries Extensions, Bogor; Center for Fisheries Training and Extension, Tegal and Center for Fisheries Training and Extension, Banyuwangi, Research Institute for Marine Aquaculture and Fisheries Extension, Gondol, Research Institute for Inland Fisheries and Fisheries Extension in Palembang, Fisheries and Marine Office Tebo Regency, Local Government of Food Security Service, Agriculture, Fisheries of South Barito Regency, Fisheries and Marine Office of Seruyan Regency, Manager of Cooperation and Coorporate Social Responsibility of PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional Refinery Unit III Plaju, and Mr. Marimin (Fishing Community Cisadane-Tangerang, Banten).

We would also like to acknowledge the valuable facilitation provided by Data and Information Center of BRIN for the provision of the forIDN website and the Director of Scientific Collection Manage ment of BRIN for utilizing the featherback fish collection at the Bogor Zoological Museum and our colleagues for the valuable feedback Dr. Nicholas Hubart (Institute of Des Sci-ences De L'evolution De Montpellier, France), Dr. Harald Ahnelt (University of Wienna, Vienna), Dr. Meaghan Duncan (Department of Primary Industries, New South Wales, Australia), and Dr. Satoshi Nagai (Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency).