Sowanaka, Natsumi https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0098-5866
Ishikawa, Naoko
Matsuo, Ayumi
Suyama, Yoshihisa
Aoki, Masakazu N. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1951-8400
Funding for this research was provided by:
K. Mikimoto & Co., Ltd. (K. Mikimoto & Co., Ltd.)
Japan Science and Technology Agency (JPMJSP2114)
Article History
Received: 20 August 2025
Accepted: 11 February 2026
First Online: 5 May 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors have no competing interests.
: Funding for this project was provided by K. Mikimoto & Co., Ltd., through a grant from the Mikimoto Fund for Marine Ecology (2023–2024); and by the Japan Science and Technology Agency through a SPRING grant (Support for Pioneering Research Initiated by the Next Generation, grant JPMJSP2114).
: No approval of research ethics committees was needed to accomplish the goals of this study as experimental work was conducted with an unregulated invertebrate species.