Analysis of ultrasound images of gonads for sex determination in Japanese ornamental carp Cyprinus carpio

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• Sex determination in Japanese ornamental carp is highly accurate using ultrasound imaging techniques, enhancing breeding practices.
• The study indicates that this method achieved over 90% accuracy in identifying male and female carp's gonads.
• Analysis of ultrasound images was conducted on Cyprinus carpio, employing specific imaging techniques to assess gonadal structures.
• Highlighting practical implications, ultrasound techniques may improve sex identification in aquatic species, aiding reproduction plans.