“…Short‐term storage is the most common technique utilised in the Chilean salmon industry, and previous researches have shown that it induces a significant decrease in sperm function (Aguilar‐Juárez, Ruiz‐Campos, & Paniagua‐Chávez, ; Aramli, Kalbassi, Nazari, & Aramli, ; Hajirezaee et al., ; Pérez‐Cerezales et al., ; Şahin, Zeki, & Balta, ; Shaliutina, , ; Trigo et al., ). It is consensually recognised that only spermatozoa of good quality with concentration ≥12 × 10 9 spermatozoa/ml, spermatocrit between 10% and 20%, and motility, viability, MMP >80% and DNA frag < 10% (Figueroa et al., , ; Merino et al., ; Pérez‐Cerezales, Gutiérrez‐Adán, Martínez‐Páramo, Beirãoa, & Herráez, ; Trigo et al., ) can be used for assisted reproductive techniques (ART).…”