“…In recent years, related research on P . maxima have focused on larval breeding (Ompi et al, 2018; Wang et al, 2017; Wullur et al, 2020), growth performance (Hao et al, 2019; Wang et al, 2019), pearl cultivation (McDougall et al, 2016, 2021; Wei et al, 2017), shell materials (Alakpa et al, 2018; Anggraini et al, 2019), disease (Goncalves et al, 2017) and genetic diversity (Lind et al, 2009; Nayfa & Zenger, 2016). Previous studies on the effects of salinity on P .…”