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Table 4 Full factorial GLMs using the ln-transformed area or weight of the respective otolith type as dependent variable and ln-transformed standard length (SL) or body weight (BW) as covariate

From: Are accessory hearing structures linked to inner ear morphology? Insights from 3D orientation patterns of ciliary bundles in three cichlid species

Source   df Mean square F P η2
Saccular otolith Ln(area)      
  Species 2 2.719 235.945 <0.001 0.967
  Ln(SL) 1 1.267 109.925 <0.001 0.873
  Error 16 0.012    
  Ln(weight)      
  Species 2 2.735 120.753 <0.001 0.938
  Ln(BW) 1 2.153 95.054 <0.001 0.856
  Error 16 0.023    
Lagenar otolith Ln(area)      
  Species 2 3.288 480.964 <0.001 0.984
  Ln(SL) 1 0.426 62.392 <0.001 0.796
  Error 16 0.007    
  Ln(weight)      
  Species 2 3.431 253.308 <0.001 0.969
  Ln(BW) 1 0.035 2.605 0.126 0.140
  Error 16 0.014    
Utricular otolith Ln(weight)      
  Species 2 2.468 82.181 <0.001 0.922
  Ln(BW) 1 0.176 5.846 0.030 0.295
  Error 14 0.030    
  1. Significant P-values are given in bold.
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Frontiers in Zoology

ISSN: 1742-9994