ACROPORA JURNAL ILMU KELAUTAN DAN PERIKANAN PAPUA published by the Department of Marine and Fishery Sciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Cenderawasih University with a publication schedule 2 (two) times a year with the aim of disseminating scientific information about the potential of coastal fisheries and small islands resources, including in the fields of marine biology, marine ecology, oceanography, mapping, remote sensing, geographic information systems, marine acoustics, scientific diving, conservation, marine engineering, rehabilitation, biotechnology, aquaculture, marketing, fisheries, and socio-culture. Most of the manuscripts compiled in this journal come from research and conceptual studies conducted by students and teaching staff/academics from various universities in Indonesia, researchers in various fields/government institutions, and observers of coastal resources and small islands in Indonesia.