Understanding the Causes of Lumpfish (<i>Cyclopterus lumpus</i>) Mortality in Norwegian Hatcheries: Challenges and Opportunities

Understanding the Causes of Lumpfish (<i>Cyclopterus lumpus</i>) Mortality in Norwegian Hatcheries: Challenges and Opportunities

Lumpfish are broadly used as biological sea lice removers in Norwegian salmon farming and are mostly produced in hatcheries. To date, there is little systematic documentation on the mortality causes of lumpfish in hatcheries. In the current study, data from 12 selected fish groups from four hatcheri...

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Main Authors: Lauris Boissonnot, Camilla Karlsen, Thor Magne Jonassen, Silje Stensby-Skjærvik, Torolf Storsul, Albert Kjartan Dagbjartarson Imsland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-07-01
Series:Fishes
Subjects:
lumpfish
hatchery
categorization of mortality
lack of systematic registrations
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/9/7/288

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