DR. TUN NURUL AIMI BINTI MAT JAAFAR
Faculty of Fisheries and Aquaculture Sciences
tun_aimi@umt.edu.my
https://wise.umt.edu.my/tun_aimi
Executive Summary
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Expertise
LIFE SCIENCES
Fisheries And Aquaculture Sciences
Fisheries Sciences
Fisheries Ecology and Conservation
Publications
Indexed Journal (Scopus & Wos)
Non-Indexed Journal
Books
Chapter In Books
Proceedings
RM2,421,073.07
Approved Grants
7
H-Index (Scopus)
20
Number of Projects
7
Total Postgraduate Students
PUBLICATIONS
Journals
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Article Title | Year | Journals | Indexing | Authorship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coradion Calendula, A New Butterflyfish From Australia (teleostei: Chaetodontidae) | 2023 | Journal Of The Ocean Science Foundation | Non-Index | Co Author |
| 2 | Gymnothorax Longinquus (whitley, 1948) (anguilliformes, Muraenidae), Long Moray: A First Record From Malaysia | 2024 | Check List | Scopus | Corresponding Author |
| 3 | Malaysia`s First Record Of The Elusive Scaleless Spiny Waspfish Ablabys Gymnothorax Chungthanawong & Motomura 2018 (perciformes, Synanceiidae, Tetraroginae) | 2024 | Sains Malaysiana | WoS | Corresponding Author |
| 4 | Mitochondrial Cytochrome C Oxidase Subunit I Gene Analysis Of The Yellowfin Snapper, Lutjanus Xanthopinnis In The Indo-pacific Region And A Note On Lutjanus Lutjanus Population Structure | 2023 | Heliyon | Scopus | Co Author |
| 5 | Genetic Polymorphism And Phylogenetic Relationships Of The Brushtooth Lizardfish (saurida Undosquamis) (aulopiformes: Synodontidae) Based On Mitochondrial Dna Markers | 2022 | Marine Biodiversity | Scopus | Co Author |
| 6 | Length Frequency Distribution, Length-weight Relationships And Growth Parameters Of Coastal Trevally Turrum Coeruleopinnatum (ruppell, 1830) Caught From Terengganu Waters, Malaysia | 2023 | Thalassas | WoS | Co Author |
| 7 | First Record Of Upeneus Heterospinus Uiblein & Pavlov, 2019, Varied-spine Goatfish (syngnathiformes, Mullidae) From Terengganu, Malaysia, In The Southern Part Of South China Sea: [rekod Pertama Upeneus Heterospinus Uiblein & Pavlov, 2019, Ikan Biji Nangka (syngnathiformes, Mullidae) Dari Terengganu, Malaysia, Di Bahagian Selatan Laut China Selatan] | 2025 | Sains Malaysiana | Scopus | Co Author |
| 8 | Rogadius Azizahae, A New Flathead (perciformes: Platycephalidae) From The South China Sea | 2025 | Journal Of Fish Biology | WoS | Main Author |
| 9 | Dna Metabarcoding Elucidates Fish Larval Diversity In Multi-ecosystem Setiu Wetlands, Malaysia | 2025 | Regional Studies In Marine Science | WoS | Corresponding Author |
| 10 | Dna Barcoding Of Commercially Important Trevallies, Carangoides spp. (carangiformes: Carangidae): A Baseline Report Of Species From Malaysia | 2022 | Thalassas | Scopus | Corresponding Author |
| 11 | First Record Of Double-lined Mackerel, Grammatorcynus Bilineatus (rüppell, 1836) (scombriformes, Scombridae) From Peninsular Malaysia | 2024 | Check List | Scopus | Corresponding Author |
| 12 | Reproductive Features Of Data-deficient Yellowfin Snapper, Lutjanus Xanthopinnis (actinopterygii: Eupercaria: Lutjanidae), From East-coast Of Peninsular Malaysia: Implications For Sustainable Fisheries Management | 2024 | Acta Ichthyologica Et Piscatoria | Scopus | Co Author |
| 13 | High Genetic Diversity And Panmictic Population Of Malabar Trevally (platycaranx Malabaricus) | 2025 | Marine Biology | WoS | Corresponding Author |
| 14 | Length-weight Relationships And Relative Condition Factors Of Three Coral-associated Lutjanus Species From Terengganu Waters Of The South China Sea, Malaysia | 2023 | Turkish Journal Of Zoology | Scopus | Co Author |
| 15 | Mitochondrial Dna Analyses Of The Golden Snapper, Lutjanus Johnii (bloch, 1792), Revealed Two Distinct Population Stocks In The South China Sea And The Strait Of Malacca | 2025 | Genetica | Scopus | Co Author |
| 16 | An Odyssey Of Integrative Taxonomy Unveils Marine Fish Diversity, New Records And Cryptic Species In Malaysian Waters | 2024 | Zoological Studies | Scopus | Corresponding Author |
| 17 | Reproductive Traits Of Five-line Snapper, Lutjanus Quinquelineatus (bloch, 1790) (actinopterygii: Perciformes: Lutjanidae), From Southern South China Sea, Malaysia | 2024 | Thalassas | WoS | Co Author |
| 18 | Mitochondrial Control Region Sequences Show High Genetic Connectivity In The Brownstripe Snapper, Lutjanus Vitta (quoy And Gaimard, 1824) From The East Coast Of Peninsular Malaysia | 2024 | Journal Of Genetics | WoS | Co Author |
| 19 | Genetic Diversity And Population Genetics Of Tropical Shads (tenualosa Toli) From Sarawak, Malaysia | 2025 | Journal Of Sustainability Science And Management | Scopus | Co Author |
| 20 | Ichthyofauna Of The Largest Wetlands Of East Peninsular Malaysia And Its Adjacent Waters: The Setiu Wetlands | 2025 | Thalassas | WoS | Corresponding Author |
| 21 | Reproductive Aspects Of The Coastal Trevally, Carangoides Coeruleopinnatus In Terengganu Waters, Malaysia | 2022 | Aquaculture And Fisheries | Scopus | Co Author |
| 22 | Mitochondrial Markers Revealed Genetic Panmixia In The Data-deficient Yellowfin Snapper, Lutjanus Xanthopinnis (actinopterygii: Eupercaria: Lutjanidae), From A Hotspot Of The Southern Region Of The South China Sea | 2024 | Acta Ichthyologica Et Piscatoria | Scopus | Co Author |
| 23 | Dna Barcoding Reveals High Diversity Of Aquatic Invertebrates In Setiu Wetlands, Malaysia | 2025 | Regional Studies In Marine Science | Scopus | Co Author |
| 24 | First Record Of The Diamondback Squid Thysanoteuthis Rhombus Troschel, 1857 (cephalopoda: Thysanoteuthidae) In The East Malaysian Coastal Waters | 2025 | Journal Of Fisheries And Environment | Scopus | Co Author |
Books
| No. | Book Title | Year | Publisher | Authorship |
|---|
Chapter In Books
| No. | Book Title | Chapter Title | Year | Publisher | Authorship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Modern Trends And Challenges In Research Of Marine Biodiversity Resources | Dna-based Taxonomy For Species Delimitation: Interpreting Molecular Evidence Towards Conservation Of Aquatic Resources | 2023 | PENERBIT UMT | Co Author |
Proceeding
| No. | Article Title | Year | Proceeding | Indexing | Authorship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genetic Variation And Phylogenetic Of The Brushtooth Lizardfish (saurida Undosquamis) Based On Mitochondrial Dna Marker | 2023 | Aip Conference Proceedings | Scopus | Co Author |
RESEARCH GRANTS
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Grant Title | Role | Level | Funder | Value (RM) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cataloguing The Present-time Marine Fish Species In The West Coast Of Peninsular Malaysia For Future Research Acquisition | Co-Researcher | International | NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MARINE RESEARCH, TAIWAN | RM100,000.00 | In Progress |
| 2 | Elucidating The Climate Change Impact On Reproductive Phenology And Genetic Structure Of Spanish Mackerel (scomberomorus Commerson) In Malaysian Waters Ensuring Sustainable Management | Co-Researcher | National | KEMENTERIAN PENDIDIKAN TINGGI (KPT) | RM195,000.00 | In Progress |
| 3 | Elucidating The Genetic Diversity Of Betta Livida In | Co-Researcher | University | UMT | RM20,000.00 | In Progress |
| 4 | Curating The Marine Ichthyofauna From The East Coast Of Peninsular Malaysia For Collection Building | Co-Researcher | University | UMT | RM72,885.00 | In Progress |
| 5 | Curating The Marine Ichthyofauna From East Coast Of Peninsular Malaysia For Collection Building | Co-Researcher | University | Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) | RM72,885.00 | In Progress |
| 6 | Validate The Taxonomic Status And Kinship Of Four Dominated Yellow-lined Complex Snappers Using Coi Gene From The East Coast Of Peninsular Malaysia | Co-Researcher | University | UMT | RM20,000.00 | In Progress |
| 7 | Penilaian Awal Spill Over Effect Marine Protected Area Di Pulau Taman Laut Pantai Barat Semanjung Malaysia | Co-Researcher | National | Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia (Department of Fisheries) | RM250,000.00 | Completed |
| 8 | Dna Barcoding Of Fish Larvae: Enhancing Conservation In Malaysia???s Marine Protected Areas (mpas) | Project Leader | University | UMT | RM20,000.00 | Completed |
| 9 | Penilaian Awal Spill Over Effect Marine Protected Area Di Pulau Taman Laut Pantai Barat Semenanjung Malaysia | Co-Researcher | National | Department of Fisheries Malaysia | RM250,000.00 | In Progress |
| 10 | Understanding The Fisheries, Biological And Socio-economic Aspects Of Threatened Sharks And Rays In The East Coast Of Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia | Co-Researcher | Private | WWF - Malaysia | RM243,142.00 | Completed |
| 11 | Population Genetic Structure, Length Weight Relationships And Reproductive Biology Of The Golden Snapper, Lutjanus Johnii (bloch, 1792) In Malaysian Waters Towards Sustainable Management | Co-Researcher | National | Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia (KPM) | RM129,600.00 | Completed |
| 12 | Population Genetic Structure, Length Weight Relationships And Reproductive Biology Of The Golden Snapper, Lutjanus Johnii (bloch, 1792) In Malaysian Waters Towards Sustainable Management | Co-Researcher | National | Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi (KPT) | RM129,600.00 | In Progress |
| 13 | Elucidating Aquatic And Terrestrial Faunal Diversity In A Productive Wetlands Through Integrative Taxonomy: A Holistic Approach Towards Conservation Of Setiu Wetland | Co-Researcher | National | Kementerian Sumber Asli dan Alam Sekitar | RM180,000.00 | In Progress |
| 14 | Understanding The Fisheries, Biological And Socioeconomic Aspects Of Threatened Sharks And Rays In The East Coast Of Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia. | Co-Researcher | Private | WWF-Malaysia | RM243,142.00 | In Progress |
| 15 | Kajian Analisis Genetik Populasi Induk Dan Benih Di Pusat Pengembangan Akuakultur (ppa) Perlok, Pahang | Project Leader | National | Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia (Department of Fisheries) | RM30,000.00 | Completed |
| 16 | Environmental And Anthropogenic Stressors: Establishing A Coral Reef Ecosystem - Based Sustainability Model For Selected Local Communities In The Coral Triangle | Co-Researcher | International | UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS HO CHI MINH CITY (UEH), VIETNAM | RM42,100.04 | Completed |
| 17 | Environmental And Anthropogenic Stressors: Establishing A Coral Reef Ecosystem -based Sustainability Model For Selected Local Communication | Co-Researcher | International | University of Economics Ho Chi Ming City (UEH) | RM32,729.03 | In Progress |
| 18 | Elucidating The Marine Fish Diversity From Kelantan Waters Via Taxonomic, Molecular And Curatorial Approaches As Comprehensive Baseline Data For Cultural Heritage Inventory | Co-Researcher | University | Teras Penyelidikan & Inovasi | RM49,990.00 | Completed |
| 19 | Elucidating The Marine Gastropods Biodiversity Using The Environmental Dna Tool | Co-Researcher | National | Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia (KPM) | RM150,000.00 | Completed |
| 20 | Elucidating The Marine Gastropod Biodiversity Using The Environmental Dna Tool | Co-Researcher | National | KPM | RM150,000.00 | In Progress |
TEACHING
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Subject Name | Degree Level |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tourism Fisheries | Bachelor |
| 2 | Fish Biology | Diploma |
| 3 | Fish And Fisheries | Diploma |
| 4 | Aquaculture And Biotechnology | Bachelor |
| 5 | Ichthyophysiology | Bachelor |
| 6 | Introduction To Fisheries Biotechnology | Diploma |
| 7 | Aquatic Biology | Bachelor |
| 8 | Final Year Research Project I | Bachelor |
| 9 | Final Year Research Project Ii | Bachelor |
| 10 | Fisheries Science I | Diploma |
POSTGRADUATE STUDENT
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Student Name | Degree | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noorhani Syahida Binti Kasim | Doctor of Philosophy | Ongoing |
| 2 | Nor Aiffa Wahyu Binti Abu Bakar | Master | Completed |
| 3 | Zakirah Bt Tarmizi | Master | Completed |
| 4 | Nuralif Fakhrullah Bin Mohd Nur | Master | Completed |
| 5 | Muhammad Hanif Bin Fadzli | Master | Completed |
| 6 | Mohammad Ekramul Haque | Master | Ongoing |
| 7 | Muhammad Amir Hanif Bin Razali | Master | Ongoing |
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | IP Title | IP Type | IP Status | Reference ID | Year |
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CONSULTANCY
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Title | Date | Level | Client Name |
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KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Title | Year | Level | Collaborator | Funder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Projek Kolaborasi Antara Persatuan Pencinta Ikan Laga Liar Malaysia Dengan Universiti Malaysia Terengganu | 2022 - 2022 | National | Community | none |
AWARDS
| No. | Name of Awards/Recognition | Awarding Institution | Year Awarded | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anugerah Buku Negara 2023 | Yayasan Pembangunan Buku Negara | 2023 | National |