Ahmed, Mustafa
Phukan, Bipul https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6948-4942
Talukdar, Avinash
Ahmed, Imtiaz
Sarma, Jiten
Ali, Ayub
Gogoi, Rinku
Borah, Kankana
Xavier, Martin
Funding for this research was provided by:
Government of Assam (AF(S)8/SOPD/GB/2021-22/87)
Article History
Received: 27 July 2023
Accepted: 29 October 2023
First Online: 10 November 2023
Declarations
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: All the fish specimens used in the study were collected from local fishermen of every sampling station who capture fishes using traditional fishing gears on a regular basis for subsistence and commercial purpose. No live animals were harmed during this process. However, the study was conducted under the guidelines of the Committee constituted for the purpose (Ethical Approval Committee, EAC) at the College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University with vide approval no. AAU/G-9/COF/2021-22/3575 Dated 23/01/2022.
: All authors have been personally and actively involved in substantive work leading to manuscript drafting and taking public responsibility for its content. Written informed consent was obtained from all co-authors.