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Atlantic Halibut

Educational resources on Atlantic Halibut

Atlantic Halibut or Hippoglossus hippoglossus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to A1d. IUCN Profile of the Atlantic Halibut

Academic web links for the Atlantic Halibut.


Current Projects
Demonstration of atlantic Halibut Aquaculture . Background. Farming of the Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) in Maine has been an objective of policy makers, researchers
www.ccar.um.maine.edu/halibutaqua.html

Pleuronectidae
FAMILY: Pleuronectidae - (Righteye flounders) NAME: Hippoglossus hippoglossus - Atlantic halibut : Data provided courtesy of Aquaculture/Fisheries Center, University
www.uaex.edu/pperschbacher/Fish/Atlantic-halibut.htm

Halibut Nutrition
DEVELOPMENT OF BROODSTOCK DIETS FOR ATLANTIC HALIBUT PROJECT FUNDED BY NORTHEASTERN REGIONAL AQUACULTURE CENTER Participating Institutions: University of Maine Center for
www.ccar.um.maine.edu/halibutnutrition.html

UNH Atlantic Marine Aquaculture Center: Offshore Submerged Finfish ...
Atlantic halibut proved to be an excellent candidate for offshore aquaculture In a submerged offshore cage, halibut are protected from the turbulence, bright sunlight, and
ooa.unh.edu/finfish/finfish_halibut.html

Pacific halibut - Classification
The Atlantic halibut, the only other species within the genus Hippoglossus, is most closely related to the Pacific halibut. Only slight differences exist between
bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2009/papendie_andr/classification.htm

atlantic marine aquaculture center
HALIBUT RETURNS June 2004 marked the culmination of a successful offshore culture of Atlantic Halibut ( Hippoglossus hippoglossus ). The halibut were raised in a submerged cage in
ooa.unh.edu/publications/project_briefs/halibut_one_pager.pdf

Sustaining Marine Fisheries
The Atlantic halibut fishery had collapsed by the early 1880s (Goode and Collins 1887) and has not yet recovered. And the U.S. Fish Commission had been established a dozen years
www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=6032&page=11

UM Fogler Library Electronic Theses and Dissertations
Atlantic halibut, Hippoglossus hippoglossus, has emerged within the last decade as an aquaculture species for the food fish industry, primarily due to an enduring high market
www.library.umaine.edu/theses/theses.asp?Cmd=abstract&ID=SMS2006-003

Cooperative State of Maine Survey of Atlantic Halibut in Groundfish ...
Cooperative State of Maine Survey of Atlantic Halibut in Groundfish Closed Areas in the Eastern Gulf of Maine
www.seagrant.umaine.edu/extension/halibut-survey

Pacific halibut - Hippolglossus stenolepis
The Atlantic halibut closely resembles the Pacific halibut; hence the regional portion of their common name indicates only minute differences, such as the slightly
bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2009/papendie_andr







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