Table 3 BCI and b values fitted to wild Antillean manatees with non-linear robust regression. (* = p < 0.05; ** = p < 0.005; *** = p < 0.0005).
From: Analysis of body condition indices reveals different ecotypes of the Antillean manatee
Parameter | Mean | SE | t value | Pr( >|t|) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BCI1 (Female, Coastal) | 0.765 | 0.025 | – | – |
BCI1 (Male, Coastal) | 0.801 | 0.026 | – | – |
BCI1 (Female–Male) | – 0.036 | 0.030 | – 1.201 | 0.2304 |
BCI1 (Coastal–Riverine) | 0.078 | 0.034 | 2.288 | 0.0227* |
1-b1 (Female, Coastal) | 0.074 | 0.035 | 2.107 | 0.0358* |
1-b1 (Male, Coastal) | 0.154 | 0.035 | 4.378 | < 0.0001*** |
b1 (Female–Male) | 0.080 | 0.042 | 1.887 | 0.0599 |
b1 (Coastal–Riverine) | – 0.007 | 0.053 | – 0.141 | 0.8881 |
BCI2 (Female, Coastal) | 25.043 | 2.303 | – | – |
BCI2 (Male, Coastal) | 25.963 | 2.309 | – | – |
BCI2 (Female–Male) | – 0.920 | 1.676 | – 0.549 | 0.5837 |
BCI2 (Coastal–Riverine) | 8.385 | 2.874 | 2.918 | 0.0039** |
3-b2 (Female, Coastal) | 0.374 | 0.093 | 4.016 | < 0.0001*** |
3-b2 (Male, Coastal) | 0.439 | 0.092 | 4.784 | < 0.0001*** |
b2 (Female–Male) | 0.065 | 0.074 | 0.877 | 0.3814 |
b2 (Coastal–Riverine) | – 0.277 | 0.143 | – 1.944 | 0.0532 |
BCI3 (Female, Coastal) | 37.600 | 2.125 | – | – |
BCI3 (Male, Coastal) | 37.965 | 2.292 | – | – |
BCI3 (Female–Male) | – 0.365 | 2.539 | – 0.144 | 0.8859 |
BCI3 (Coastal–Riverine) | 1.668 | 2.738 | 0.609 | 0.5431 |
2-b3 (Female, Coastal) | 0.112 | 0.087 | 1.277 | 0.2029 |
2-b3 (Male, Coastal) | 0.117 | 0.098 | 1.190 | 0.2353 |
b3 (Female–Male) | 0.005 | 0.110 | 0.050 | 0.9603 |
b3 (Coastal–Riverine) | – 0.113 | 0.131 | – 0.860 | 0.3905 |
