Table 4.

Stability and M values for control fish.

Name	normFinder (Stability value)	geNorm (M)
ssa-miR-99-5p	0.093	0.740
ssa-miR-214-5p	0.118	0.743
18s rRNA	0.127	0.777
ssa-miR-23a-3p	0.131	0.769
ssa-miR-17-5p	0.157	0.773
U6	0.164	0.778
ssa-miR-let7a-5p	0.176	0.769
ssa-miR-30e-5p	0.227	0.828
Best combination
ssa-miR-23a-3p and ssa-miR-99-5p	0.065
ssa-miR-23a-3p and ssa-miR-99-5p		0.703