ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
This project received internal funding from the HCMR programme SUPP-GEN: “Research development of environmental genetics and biotechnology (SR: Antonios Magoulas). Further, this research was supported through computational resources provided by IMBBC (Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture) of the HCMR (Hellenic Centre for Marine Research) – Zorbas HPC infrastructure (Zafeiropoulos et al., 2021). Funding for establishing the IMBBC HPC has been received by the MARBIGEN (EU Regpot) project, LifeWatchGreece RI, and the CMBR (Centre for the study and sustainable exploitation of Marine Biological Resources).