Cleaner fish are commonly used as a control measure against salmon lice infestations in
salmonid farms. Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus) is the most common cleaner fish species …

Atlantic salmon aquaculture employs lumpfish as a control method to combat ectoparasites,
given their unique cleaning behaviour. There are multiple studies which estimate the …

The aims of the present study were to describe the salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis
Krøyer, 1837) situation in an intensive salmon production area in mid‐Norway and to …

To assess the efficacy of lumpfish grazing on attached sea lice on Atlantic salmon, six large-
scale sea cages,(130 m circumference, 37,688 m3 volume) each stocked with approximately …

The salmon louse is an ectoparasitic copepod that causes major economic losses in the
Atlantic salmon aquaculture industry. To assess the efficacy of lumpfish grazing on attached …

Risk of mortality of wild salmon caused by salmon lice is used as an index for managing
aquaculture production in Norway and is based on monitoring of lice attached to wild …

Cleaner fish such as lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus) are widely used as a biological method
for delousing in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) aquaculture. Previous studies have mainly …

Norway is home to the largest populations of Atlantic salmon Salmo salar L., and the largest
salmon-farming industry in the world. Salmon lice Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Krøyer) …

Sea lice infestations causes major economic losses in the Atlantic salmon aquaculture
industry, and cleaner fish, eg the lumpfish, Cyclopterus lumpus L., are therefore increasingly …

Sea cage fish farming is typically open to the environment, with disease transmission
possible between farmed and wild hosts. In salmonid aquaculture, salmon louse …