Chhaba, Bhagchand
Dhamagaye, H. B.
Pawase, A. S.
Goud, E. Arun
Sapkale, P. H.
Chavan, B. R.
Meshram, S. J.
Acharya, Priyanka
Ngasotter, Soibam
Article History
Received: 25 September 2025
Accepted: 6 March 2026
First Online: 15 April 2026
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: All experimental procedures were approved by the Committee on Animal Ethics of the College of Fisheries, Ratnagiri (Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli, Maharashtra, India) under registration number COF/FHY/BOS/783/2022. This study adhered to the ARRIVE (Animal Research: Reporting of In Vivo Experiments) guidelines. The methodology, as well as the care and maintenance of the fish, were conducted in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. Fish were humanely euthanized using clove oil.