About the Authors

Hai B. Wen

Contributed equally to this work with: Hai B. Wen, Zhe M. Cao

xup@ffrc.cn.ac (PX); gurb@ffrc.cn (RBG); wenhb@ffrc.cn (HBW)

Affiliations Wuxi Fishery College, Nanjing Agriculture University, Jiangsu, China, Key Laboratory of Genetic Breeding and Aquaculture Biology of Freshwater Fishes—Ministry of Agriculture, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jiangsu, China, Sino-US Cooperative Laboratory for Germplasm Conservation and Utilization of Freshwater Mollusks, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jiangsu, China

Zhe M. Cao

Contributed equally to this work with: Hai B. Wen, Zhe M. Cao

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Genetic Breeding and Aquaculture Biology of Freshwater Fishes—Ministry of Agriculture, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jiangsu, China

Dan Hua

Affiliation Sino-US Cooperative Laboratory for Germplasm Conservation and Utilization of Freshwater Mollusks, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jiangsu, China

Pao Xu

xup@ffrc.cn.ac (PX); gurb@ffrc.cn (RBG); wenhb@ffrc.cn (HBW)

Affiliations Wuxi Fishery College, Nanjing Agriculture University, Jiangsu, China, Key Laboratory of Genetic Breeding and Aquaculture Biology of Freshwater Fishes—Ministry of Agriculture, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jiangsu, China, Sino-US Cooperative Laboratory for Germplasm Conservation and Utilization of Freshwater Mollusks, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jiangsu, China

Xue Y. Ma

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Genetic Breeding and Aquaculture Biology of Freshwater Fishes—Ministry of Agriculture, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jiangsu, China, Sino-US Cooperative Laboratory for Germplasm Conservation and Utilization of Freshwater Mollusks, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jiangsu, China

Wu Jin

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Genetic Breeding and Aquaculture Biology of Freshwater Fishes—Ministry of Agriculture, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jiangsu, China, Sino-US Cooperative Laboratory for Germplasm Conservation and Utilization of Freshwater Mollusks, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jiangsu, China

Xin H. Yuan

Affiliations Wuxi Fishery College, Nanjing Agriculture University, Jiangsu, China, Key Laboratory of Genetic Breeding and Aquaculture Biology of Freshwater Fishes—Ministry of Agriculture, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jiangsu, China, Sino-US Cooperative Laboratory for Germplasm Conservation and Utilization of Freshwater Mollusks, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jiangsu, China

Ruo B. Gu

xup@ffrc.cn.ac (PX); gurb@ffrc.cn (RBG); wenhb@ffrc.cn (HBW)

Affiliations Wuxi Fishery College, Nanjing Agriculture University, Jiangsu, China, Key Laboratory of Genetic Breeding and Aquaculture Biology of Freshwater Fishes—Ministry of Agriculture, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jiangsu, China, Sino-US Cooperative Laboratory for Germplasm Conservation and Utilization of Freshwater Mollusks, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jiangsu, China

Competing Interests

The authors report no conflict of interest.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: HBW ZMC PX DH XHY RBG. Formal analysis: HBW ZMC XYM WJ. Funding acquisition: HBW PX RBG. Investigation: HBW ZMC XYM WJ. Methodology: HBW ZMC PX DH XHY RBG. Project administration: HBW. Resources: HBW ZMC DH XHY. Supervision: PX RBG. Validation: XYM WJ RBG. Visualization: HBW ZMC. Writing – original draft: HBW ZMC. Writing – review & editing: HBW ZMC PX RBG.