National Survey of Sea Lice on Fish Farms in Ireland

Sea lice data is collected through the National Sea Lice Monitoring Program on each active finfish farm in Ireland 14 times per year. As per Monitoring Protocol No. 3 for Offshore Finfish Farms- Sea Lice Monitoring and Control, DMNR 2000 and A strategy for improved pest control on Irish salmon farms - DAFF 2008

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Temporal extent2000-01-01 – 2018-11-30
Date (publication)2018-12-14
Date (creation)2018-12-14
Date (revision)2026-07-10
StatusonGoing
Update frequencyasNeeded
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LicenseWhile every effort is made in preparing the dataset no responsibility is accepted by or on behalf of the Marine Institute for any errors, omissions or misleading information. The Marine Institute accepts no responsibility for loss or damage occasioned or claimed to have been occasioned, in part or in full, as a consequence of any person acting, or refraining from acting as a result of a matter contained in this datasets or as a consequence of using this dataset for any purpose whatsoever.
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-04
Created2026-11-04
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