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COASTAL BARANGAY
PHILIPPINES

DAVAO DEL NORTE

BRIEF
PROFIL

BARANGAY LIBOGANON

FISH SANCTUARY
YEAR ESTABISHED (2007)
under City Ordinance No. 249, s-07
Management started by the City
Agricultures Office (2007-July2013)
City ENRO started the management of
Marine Protected Area (MPA)
(July 2013 up to present)

TAGUM CITY

COASTAL
and

MARINE

DEVELOPMENT

MAP

3 hectares rehabilitated through installation

of Artificial Coral Reef (ACR)

ASSESSMENT ON FISH AND BENTHIC LIFEFORMS

FOUND IN THE FISH SANCTUARY
LIBOGANON MPA BENTHIC COVER 2007 (DENR-XI)

% Benthic Cover

80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0

67.5

10.5

2.5

18.5
1

FISH ABUNDANCE AT LIBOGANON MPA 2007 (DENR-XI)

1200
970

1000
800
557

600

416

400
# of individuals

200
0

1 10 5

8 15 19 10

53

129

100

70

2 14

103

FISH GROUPS AT LIBOGANON MPA 2007

(DENR RXI)

1; 33%
3; 46%

2; 21%

Live corals percent cover accounted 14%

Fish individual accounted 2487 indiv/1000m2

TARGET FISH 33% or 828 indiv/1000m2

INDICATOR FISH 21% or 517 indiv/1000m2
MISCELLANEOUS FISH 46% or 1142 indiv/1000m2

FISH GROUPS AT LIBOGANON MPA 2014 (DENR RXI)

FISH ABUNDANCE AT LIBOGANON MPA 2014 (DENR-XI)

LIBOGANON MPA BENTHIC COVER 2014 (DENR-XI)

Live corals percent cover accounted 23%

Fish individual accounted 1,411 indiv/1000m2

TARGET FISH 26% or 375 indiv/1000m2

INDICATOR FISH 2% or 24 indiv/1000m2
MISCELLANEOUS FISH 72% or 1,012 indiv/1000m2

Coral Recruitment of diff. types of Artificial Reef in

Brgy. Liboganon,
CORAL RECRUITS IN DIFFERENT TYPES OF ACR AT LIBOGANON
FISH SANCTUARY
Types of Artificial Reef No. Of Coral Recruits No. of Coral Colony
IRON METAL

10 Genus

54

CONCRETE

14 Genus

117

Source: Cardoza, k. (2014). DNSC

MERCURY (Hg) AND LEAD (Pb) CONTENT OF SELECTED TERRITORIAL FISH
SPECIES IN MARINE PROTECTED AREA (MPA) OF TAGUM CITY
December 2015
COMMON NAME
1) Timbungan/Goatfish
1)
1)
1)
1)

SCIENTIFIC
NAME
Parupeneus
ciliatus
Holothuria scabra

RESULTS OF ANALYSIS
REFERENCE
MERCURY
CODE
(Hg) (ppm)

FQCL XI JO 2015N.D
168
Balat-Hanginan/Sea
FQCL XI JO 2015N.D
167
Cucumber
Indangan/Surgeon
Ctenochaetus
FQCL XI JO 2015N.D
166
Fish
striatus
Baga-baga/Soldier
Myripristis vittata FQCL XI JO 20150.001
165
Fish
Lepti/SweetlipsLaboratory
Plectorhinchus
FQCL XI JO 20150.020
Analysis conducted
by BFAR-R Xi

LEAD
(Pb)
(ppm)
0.060
0.153
0.073
0.040
0.116

LIBOGANON MARINE PROTECTED AREA BENTHIC LIFEFORMS AND FISH

ASSESSMENT 2016 (MKBA-WWF)

FISH GROUP AT LIBOGANON MPA 2016 (MKBA-WWF)

TARGET FISHES; 13%

INDICATOR FISHES; 10%
MISCELLANEOUS; 77%

FISH ABUNDANCE AT LIBOGANON MPA 2016 (MKBA-WWF)

# of Indivals00m2

2425
1000
900
800
700
600
500
400
281
300
172
200 154
99
81 30
54 3 22 18 2 1 5
20 1
16 13 3 13 16
100
3 7
2 3 12 7
0

Live corals percent cover accounted 33%

Fish Individuals accounted 3291 indiv/1000m2

TARGET FISH 13% or 414indiv/1000m

INDICATOR FISH 10% or 332 indiv/1000m2

MISCELLANEOUS 77% or 2545indiv/1000m2

SUMMARY
LIBOGANON MPA FISH ABUNDANCE
3000
Individual/1000m2
2500

2545

2000
1500
1000
500
0

1142

828
517

1012
375
24

414332

CATEGORIES FOR FISH ABUNDANCE

(Hilomen et.al)
Yr assessed
2007
2014
2016
Indv/1000m2
2, 487
1, 411
3, 291
Category
HIGH
MODERATE
HIGH

CORAL REEF CONDITION (SEC. 3, DAO 2013)

2007
14%
FAIR
2014

23%

FAIR

2016

33%

GOOD

MKBA PROJECT SITES

Verde Island Passage
Southern Palawan
Taon Strait

Lanuza Bay
Davao Gulf

WWF

orld Wide Fund for Nature Philippines

cally registered (SEC) as Kabang Kalikasan ng
pinas
o known as World Wildlife Fund

Davao Gulf sites

Sites of 20 MPAs
1. Digos City, DavSur
2. Sta. Cruz, DavSur
3. Malita, Davao
Occidental
4. Davao City
5. IGACOS, Dav Norte
6. Panabo City,
DavNor
7. Tagum City, DavNor
8. Maco, Comval
9. Mabini, Comval
10.Lupon, DavOr
11.San Isidro, DavOr

Overall Goal: To strengthen the

conservation, protection and management
of MKBAs in the Philippines
Outcome 1: Increased
management of marine protected
areas (MPAs) and MPA networks
Outcome 2: Improved financial
sustainability of MPAs and MPA
Networks
Outcome 3: Established enabling
policy framework of marine
biodiversity conservation

WORKSHOPS AND TRAININGS

CONDUCTED BY MKBA
1.

Workshop on Marine Protected Area Management

Effectiveness Assessment Tool (MEAT) @ Ritz
Hotel, Davao City on October 2015;

2.

Trainers Training on Resource Assessment

(Surveying Reef Building Corals Reef) Associated
Fish and other Benthos @ Narra, Palawan on
March 2016;

3.

MKBA-WWF Participatory Community Research

Approach (PCRA); MPA Stakeholders Management
Workshop @ Brgy. Liboganon, Tagum City on May
2016;

4.

MKBA Davao Gulf Stakeholders Workshop @

Marcho Polo Hotel, Davao City on August 2016

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