'Clean Fish' Bring Danger of Disease to Salmon Farms
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [The Sunday Times] by Julia Horton - January 2, 2018
Thousands of fish kept in cages with farmed salmon as a natural solution to deadly sea lice blighting Scottish aquaculture risk bringing "more problems than they fix", campaigners have warned.
Wrasse and lumpfish, which feed on parasitic lice, are being caught and farmed in growing numbers, but critics of salmon farming claim that such "cleaner fish" threaten to introduce other diseases and infections.
They point to a scientific report from Norway, an aquaculture pioneer ...
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