Profile updated on 20 January 2025

SUMMARY

SUMMARY

IDENTIFICATION

SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)

Oncorhynchus mykiss , Salmo salar

SPECIES NAME(s)

Rainbow trout, Steelhead trout, Atlantic salmon

JURISDICTION

Nordland, Rogaland, Trøndelag, Møre og Romsdal, Troms, Finnmark, Vestland

PREDOMINANT PRODUCTION SYSTEM

Cage - Floating

WATER SOURCE

Marine

JUVENILE SOURCE

hatchery - closed cycle


Recommendation for improvement
  • BarentsWatch and other industry organizations such as the DoF should publish information on farm-level water quality, fish losses, and treatments of infectious diseases.