Movements of female lumpsucker Cyclopterus lumpus in a Norwegian fjord during the spawning period

• Main Authors: Mitamura, Hiromichi, Thorstad, Eva Bonsak, Uglem, Ingebrigt, Bjørn, Pål Arne, Økland, Finn, Næsje, Tor, Dempster, Tim, Arai, Nobuaki
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Zoologiske og botaniske fag: 480::Limnologi: 498; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Limnology: 498; Norway; Øksfjord; North Atlantic; Northern Norway
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/11065

Lumpsucker are distributed throughout the North Atlantic Ocean, and migrate considerable distances between offshore feeding areas and shallow inshore spawning areas. In July 2006, a study on the movements of female lumpsucker during the spawning period was carried out in Øksfjord, Northern Norway. T...