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![How to improve cleaner fish efficacy](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/04-2019/06900040-5ca46f76425cc51417a3e01b.jpg)
Good feed and the right environment during their hatchery phase are key for lumpfish to be effective as cleaner fish in salmon farms once transferred to sea.
Wednesday. April 3rd, 2019![BioMar’s latest feed diet cuts out cleaner fish cataracts](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2019/787f5feb-5df87aa8425cc52916b369be.jpg)
Denmark's BioMar Group reports to have found a solution to the cataract issues affecting certain varieties of cleaner fish with its latest feed recipe
Tuesday. December 17th, 2019![Why feed blocks could improve the efficacy of cleaner fish](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/07-2019/db28f6f0-5d26fac8425cc55e711defa3.jpg)
Lumpfish offered feed blocks are likely to perform better as cleaner fish than those given pelleted diets, according to new research.
Thursday. July 11th, 2019![Study questions cleaner fish efficiency - Part 2](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/04-2020/c916c567-5e992a679eda11326a300dce.jpg)
The outcomes of this research will enable the industry to use cleaner fish judiciously and strengthen focus on creating cage conditions that optimise cleaner
Friday. April 17th, 2020![Study questions cleaner fish efficiency - Part 1](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/04-2020/8eb6bfb7-5e992a619eda11386b300dd1.jpg)
Claims that using cleaner fish to remove parasitic sea lice from farmed salmon can be economically or ethically justified are not backed up by “robust evidence”
Friday. April 17th, 2020![Top tips from expert for cleaner fish feeding](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/11-2017/9eb90c17-5a13d857e495194d128b4567.jpg)
Unlike salmon, the cleanerfish are not fed primarily for growth,” he pointed out, “but mainly to ensure their maintenance and welfare
Tuesday. November 21st, 2017![New diet said to counter cataracts in lice-eating lumpfish](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/05-2019/ea798dc9-5ceba953425cc5482d1d12e1.jpg)
BioMar claims to have created a lumpfish diet that eliminates the development of cataracts and therefore improves their efficacy as cleaner fish.
Monday. May 27th, 2019![Extensive wrasse use keys up ‘cleaner fish’ conservation questions](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/06-2017/c8b8de69-595315e1e49519817c8b4567.jpg)
If there were a prize for the most unusual exhibit at this year’s Seafood Expo Global in Brussels, it might have gone to Wester Ross Salmon in the Scottish
Wednesday. June 28th, 2017![Lumpfish study counters cleaner fish critics](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/09-2020/876d2352-5f51a6e89eda113b592fa727.jpg)
The efficacy of using lumpfish in net pen salmon farms may have been questioned by a number of academics recently, but a new review offers strong support
Friday. September 4th, 2020![Top tips for cleanerfish feeding](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/09-2017/2a91499d-59cc7b3fe4951924568b4568.jpg)
Feeds and feeding techniques were amongst the key topics discussed at the International Cleaner Fish Summit in Glasgow today.
Thursday. September 28th, 2017