Effect of plastic and seaweed shelters on the skin microbiome of lumpfish Cyclopterus lumpus used as cleaner fish in aquaculture pens
Ása Jacobsen, Agnes Mols‐Mortensen, Kirstin Eliasen, Elin Egholm, Marner Nolsøe, Ása Johannesen
The paper investigates the effect of plastic and seaweed shelters on the skin microbiome of lumpfish in aquaculture, finding differences in bacterial communities but no welfare differences.
PLoS ONE · Sep 3, 2025Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology