Cleaner fish biology and aquaculture applications / edited by Jim Treasurer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Treasurer, J. W. (Jim W.), author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aquaculture.

Cleaner fishes.

Branchiura (Crustacea)--Biological control.

Branchiura (Crustacea).

Fish culture.

Ballan wrasse.

Lumpfish.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (528 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), charts (chiefly color)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Sheffield, England : 5m Publishing, [2018]

Summary:

Cleaner Fish Biology and Aquaculture Applications reviews and presents new knowledge on the biology of the utilised cleaner fish species, and provides protocols in cleaner fish rearing, deployment, health and welfare.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title

Copyright

Contents

Contributors

Preface

Dedication

I Biology and rearing of wrasse and lumpfish

1. An introduction to sea lice and the rise of cleaner fish

2. The Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta) reproductive physiology, broodstock management and spawning behaviour

3. Rearing of Ballan wrasse

4. Improving the use of wrasse (Labridae) stocked in commercial sea cages with Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) for sea lice control: Key features for a successful deployment

5. Annual reproductive cycle and egg production in wild-caught wrasse goldsinny Ctenolabrus rupestris and rock cook Centrolabrus exoletus, and realised egg collection and rearing of goldsinny wrasse

6. Review of lumpfish biology

7. Hatchery management of lumpfish

8. Egg collection by hand-stripping and natural spawning in lumpfish Cyclopterus lumpus broodstock

9. Lumpfish deployment on salmon farms

II Advances in cleaner fish science (thematic)

10. Cleaner fish species nutrition and feeding practices

11. Population genetics of wild wrasse species of interest to the aquaculture sector

12. Lumpfish biology and population genetics

13. Cleaner fish health

14. Immunology and vaccinology of lumpfish and wrasse

15. Cleaner fish welfare

16. Transport of lumpfish and wrasse

17. Fisheries for cleaner fish species in Europe

III Cleaner fish developments in countries

18. Cleaner fish application in Norway

19. Cleaner fish rearing and deployment in the UK

20. Cleaner fish use in Ireland

21. Rearing of cleaner fish in Iceland

22. Rearing, farm application, and behaviour of lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus) in the Faroes

23. Cunner and lumpfish as cleaner fish species in Canada.

24. The Patagonian blenny (Eleginops maclovinus): a Chilean native fish with potential to control sea lice (Caligus rogercresseyi) infestations in salmonids

IV Cleaner fish - the future

25. Cleaner fish in aquaculture review and looking to the future

Appendices

Appendix A.1 Technical sheet - Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta)

Appendix A.2 Technical sheet - Goldsinny wrasse (Ctenolabrus rupestris)

Appendix A.3 Technical sheet - Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus)

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-912158-22-1

1-912158-33-7

OCLC:

1031706429