Consequences of Stinging Plankton Blooms on Finfish Mariculture in the Mediterranean Sea

In recent years, caged finfish mariculture across European seas suffered production losses by severe fish mortality, following episodic outbreaks of invertebrate cnidarian stingers. Due to their stinging cells and injectable venoms, medusozoan jellyfish, or drifting propagules of polyp colonies at h...

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Main Authors: Mar Bosch-Belmar, Giacomo Milisenda, Albert Girons, Valentina Taurisano, Stefano Accoroni, Cecilia Totti, Stefano Piraino, Verónica Fuentes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2017.00240/full