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Redfish

Golden redfish

Golden redfish is found in the North-East Arctic further north than 62ºN in the south to north of Spitsbergen.  The nursery area for golden redfish is first of all the Barents Sea area, and relatively few fish are distributed as far north as Spitsbergen. Read more

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Deep-sea redfish

The stock of deep-sea redfish in the North-East Arctic is found from 62ºN in the south to the Arctic ice north and east of Spitsbergen. The south-western Barents Sea and the Spitsbergen areas are first of all nursery areas. Most deep-sea redfish migrate west and south-westwards towards the continental slope as they grow and become adult. South of 70ºN, only few specimens less than 28 cm are obs... Read more

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