Doll, Jason C. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9024-2561
Morin, Autumn
Marsik, Jason
Edge, Gatlin
McAbee, Gavin
Etchison, Luke
Funding for this research was provided by:
Francis Marion University (REAL program)
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Sportfish Restoration Program)
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Grant E-3)
Francis Marion University
Article History
Received: 15 August 2025
Accepted: 10 March 2026
First Online: 15 March 2026
Declarations
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: All authors of this scientific research followed the ethical rules stated in the submission guidelines, according to COPE. Data was analyzed with honesty and integrity. All data and text are the authors’ own original work.
: All work meets all United States ethical and animal care regulations. Animal care approval for this study was provided by the Francis Marion University Animal Care and Use Committee under permit 24-003.
: All authors have consented to participate in this paper and approve of the submission to Environmental Biology of Fishes .
: All authors have provided consent for this manuscript to be published in Environmental Biology of Fishes .
: The authors declare no competing interests.