“…Carob, which can be used as an additive to fish diets, has antimicrobial, antiseptic, antitoxic, antiviral, glucose‐reducing, fat‐reducing, cholesterol‐lowering and especially digestion‐enhancing properties (Yilmaz, Ergün, & Çelik, ). Previous studies investigated the use of carob in animal diets (Abu Hafsa, Ibrahim, & Hassan, ; Klemm, Stober, & Lazorchak, ; Obeidat et al, ; Yilmaz et al, ). The use of blood parameters, oxidative stress parameters and gene expression are emphasized in aquaculture to prevent diseases and assess health status (Cecchini et al, ; Fazio, ; Hoseinifar, Dadar, Khalili, Cerezuela, & Esteban, ).…”