Traditionally fish are detected through a number of different catching methods like nets, traps etc.
Fish also liberate DNA material to the water, and this can be used together with these new analytical methods both to identify but also in some cases to estimate stock sizes.
The list below shows a rage of commercial important fish species, ecological important species together with a crayfish covered by eDNA methods.
Commercial fish stocks list of eDNA assays
Using advanced genetic analyses, we provide insights into commercial fish stocks populations in your selected watercourses.
Latin name |
English name |
Danish name |
Norwegian name |
Finnish name |
Swedish name |
Abramis brama | Freshwater bream | Brasen | Brasme | Lahna | Brax |
Anguilla anguilla | European eel | Europæisk ål | Europeisk ål | Ankerias | Europeisk ål |
Carassius carassius | Crucian carp | Karusse | Karuss | Jokirapu | Ruda |
Clupea harengus | Atlantic herring | Atlantisk sild | Sild | Ruutana | Sill |
Esox lucius | Northern Pike | Gedde | Gjedde | Silli | Gädda |
Gadus morhua | Atlantic cod | Torsk | Torsk | Hauki | Torsk |
Gasterosteus aculeatus | Threespine stickleback fish | Trepigget hundestejle | Trepigget stingsild | Turska | Storspigg |
Perca fluviatilis | European Perch | Aborre | Abbor | Kolmipiikki | Aborre |
Platichthys flesus | European flounder | Skrubbe | Skrubbe | Ahven | Skrubbskädda |
Pleuronectes platessa | European plaice | Rødspætte | Rødspette | Kampela | Rödspätta |
Rutilus rutilus | Roach | Skalle | Mort | Punakampela | Mört |
Scomber scombrus | Atlantic mackerel | Almindelig makrel | Makrell | Särki | Makrill |
Makrilli | |||||
Astacus astacus | European crayfish | Flodkrebs | Edelkreps | Flodkräfta |