Table 1 Sample characterization of bighead carp during early developmental stages

Dph1

6.85 ± 0.23

0.83 ± 0.07

0.12 ± 0.01^a

Dph3

7.51 ± 0.51

6.33 ± 0.43

1.82 ± 0.16

0.29 ± 0.03^b

Dph5

8.95 ± 0.33

7.70 ± 0.41

2.20 ± 0.21

0.29 ± 0.02^b

Dph7

9.35 ± 0.45

8.14 ± 0.46

2.30 ± 0.31

0.28 ± 0.02^b

Dph10

10.49 ± 1.29

9.23 ± 1.26

2.87 ± 0.65

0.31 ± 0.03^b

Dph15

12.25 ± 0.97

10.41 ± 0.91

3.77 ± 0.20

0.36 ± 0.02^c

Dph20

19.89 ± 3.02

15.70 ± 2.36

5.61 ± 0.99

0.36 ± 0.02^c

Dph30

21.56 ± 2.28

16.49 ± 1.60

6.44 ± 0.50

0.39 ± 0.02^c

Dph50

32.34 ± 3.67

24.91 ± 2.76

9.28 ± 1.22

0.37 ± 0.03^c