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Researchers compiled a complete microplastic particle dataset from multiple detection studies, providing raw data documenting the physical and chemical characteristics of MP particles detected across different environmental samples to support reproducibility and further analysis.

This data file contains the complete microplastic particle dataset used in the manuscript. The dataset compiles all detected microplastic particles extracted from tissue samples of two commercially important marine fish species: Megalaspis cordyla and Katsuwonus pelamis (Skipjack tuna). The data were generated through a standardized digestion and stereomicroscopy-based identification protocol, followed by polymer confirmation where possible.

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