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Calanus

Tema: New marine resources for food and feed
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Photo: Terje van der Meeren / Havforskningsinstituttet

Calanus finmarchicus is a zooplankton that lives for about one year. The species resides in the Norwegian Sea.

The copepod is very abundant and the main diet of pelagic species such as the herring and mackerel.

Published: 09.07.2019 Updated: 30.10.2023

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