The skin microbiome as a new potential biomarker in the domestication and welfare of Octopus vulgaris
Daniel Costas-Imbernón, Carolina Costas-Prado, Teresa Sequeiro, Pablo Touriñán, Pablo Garcia-Fernandez, Ricardo Tur, David Chavarrías, María Saura, Josep Rotllant
This study characterizes the mucosal skin microbiome of wild and captive-bred common octopuses to assess the impact of aquaculture on animal welfare.
Frontiers in Marine Science · Aug 23, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology