About the Authors

Callum Howard

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Current address: AquaBioTech Group, Mosta, Malta

Affiliation Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

John B. Taggart

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

Caroline R. Bradley

Roles Methodology

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom

Alejandro P. Gutierrez

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

John F. Taylor

Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Validation

Current address: AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies Ltd., Rosh Ha’ayin, Israel

Affiliation Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

Paulo A. Prodöhl

Roles Resources

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom

Herve Migaud

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Mowi Scotland, Glen Nevis Business Park, Fort William, United Kingdom

Affiliation Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

Michaël Bekaert

Roles Data curation, Supervision, Writing – original draft

l.bekaert@stir.ac.uk

Affiliation Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.