In the Spring of 2019, a harmful algal bloom (HAB) of Chrysochromulina leadbeateri decimated 14 500 tonnes of caged salmon in the Northern Norwegian coastal regions. C. leadbeateri is a natural part of the marine microbiome along the Norwegian coast, and similar events have happened in the past. To heighten our understanding of how these HABs develops, and capacity of the causal agent as a harmful ...