Table 6 Hematological indices of experimental fish fed with different test diets for 90 days.

WBC (10⁹/L)

440.66 ± 0.57^b

440.52 ± 0.45^b

442.31 ± 0.04^a

440.59 ± 0.15^b

NEU (%)

0.84 ± 0.02^bc

0.90 ± 0.01^a

0.86 ± 0.01^b

0.83 ± 0.01^c

LYM (%)

0.42 ± 0.00^d

0.87 ± 0.20^a

0.73 ± 0.10^b

0.65 ± 0.01^c

MON (%)

0.12 ± 0.15

0.05 ± 0.00

0.04 ± 0.01

0.04 ± 0.00

EOS (%)

0.02 ± 0.00^b

0.03 ± 0.00^a

0.04 ± 0.00^a

0.03 ± 0.01^a

BAS (%)

0.02 ± 0.01^b

0.06 ± 0.01^a

0.03 ± 0.00^b

0.02 ± 0.00^b

RBC (10¹²/L)

2.65 ± 0.12^d

3.94 ± 0.08^b

5.95 ± 0.06^a

3.45 ± 0.40^c

HGB (g/L)

78.33 ± 3.05^a

64.79 ± 2.01^b

62.19 ± 0.42^b

49.89 ± 3.64^c

HCT (%)

0.32 ± 0.04^b

0.46 ± 0.02^a

0.33 ± 0.02^b

0.34 ± 0.01^b

MCV (fL)

112.06 ± 3.63^ab

110.29 ± 0.13^ab

107.98 ± 2.34^b

113.35 ± 2.70^a

MCH (pg)

33.99 ± 1.67^b

33.02 ± 1.15^b

33.43 ± 0.53^b

36.22 ± 0.77^a

MCHC (g/L)

304.66 ± 31.4^bc

344.33 ± 9.07^a

286.00 ± 2.64^c

330.00 ± 12.53^ab

RDW-CV (fL)

0.15 ± 0.02^ab

0.16 ± 0.02^a

0.13 ± 0.00^c

0.14 ± 0.01^bc

RDW-SD (fL)

60.46 ± 0.47^a

55.86 ± 2.22^b

54.41 ± 1.20^b

54.46 ± 0.84^b

PLT (10⁹/L)

289.45 ± 2.15^b

289.32 ± 0.74^b

271.54 ± 6.37^c

316.46 ± 3.29^a

MPV (fL)

7.54 ± 0.39^ab

7.67 ± 0.05^a

7.16 ± 0.04^bc

6.89 ± 0.09^c

PDW (%)

15.01 ± 1.58^b

18.43 ± 0.49^a

17.33 ± 0.33^a

18.24 ± 0.25^a

PCT (ml/L)

3.69 ± 0.06^a

3.34 ± 0.03^b

3.00 ± 0.05^c

3.29 ± 0.03^b