Dedukh, Dmitrij
Maslova, Antonina
Al-Rikabi, Ahmed
Padutsch, Niklas
Liehr, Thomas
Krasikova, Alla
Funding for this research was provided by:
Russian Science Foundation (20-74-00030)
RVO (67985904)
Grantová Agentura České Republiky (23-07028K)
Article History
Received: 8 August 2023
Revised: 1 November 2023
Accepted: 7 November 2023
First Online: 25 November 2023
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Collected species are not listed by the IUCN Red List or CITES. Techniques used in the capture, breeding, tissue sampling, and euthanasia sought to minimize animal suffering and were in accordance with recommendations of the Herpetological Animal Care and Use Committee (HACC) of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Each individual was anesthetized by submersion in a 0.5% solution of 3-aminobenzoic acid ethyl ester (MS 222). The study was conducted according to the guidelines of the Local Animal Ethics Committee of Saint-Petersburg State University (# 131–04-7 from 25.03.2019).
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: The authors declare no competing interests.