Species distribution WMS

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Definition: Contains generalized distribution maps for fish, marine mammals and other marine species in Norwegian waters. The maps are divided into thematic layers for the different species. Examples of thematic layers are distribution areas, spawning areas, moulting areas and harvesting areas. A validity area has been defined for most species distribution maps, as part of the dataset. Access links and download links are also available from kart.hi.no/datasett.

Updated: 17.07.2026
Submitter: Norwegian Mapping Authority
Owner: Institute of Marine Research

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