Table 5 Mean hatchling traits for each treatment.
Nesting tactic | Control | 3-day | 3.5-day | 4-day | 8-day | 15-day | 30-day | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. hatchlings measured | Non-arribada | 20 | 20 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arribada | 9 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | |
Mass (g) | Non-arribada | 16.7 ± 0.2A* | 17.8 ± 0.3B* | 16.6 ± 0.3AB | 16.5 ± 0.2A* | — | — | — |
Arribada | 14.3 ± 0.4XY * | 14.8 ± 0.3X* | 15.0 ± 1.5XY | 12.8 ± 0.5Y* | 13.7 ± 0.7XY | 13.3 ± 0.3XY | — | |
Head Width (mm) | Non-arribada | 14.2 ± 0.1A | 14.4 ± 0.1A | 14.3 ± 0.1A | 14.3 ± 0.1A* | — | — | — |
Arribada | 14.1 ± 0.1XY | 14.4 ± 0.1X | 14.3 ± 0.3XY | 13.6 ± 0.1Y* | 13.8 ± 0.1XY | 13.7 ± 0.1Y | — | |
Carapace Length (mm) | Non-arribada | 41.3 ± 0.3 A* | 41.8 ± 0.4A* | 40.8 ± 0.4A | 41.1 ± 0.4A* | — | — | — |
Arribada | 39.1 ± 0.4XY* | 40.1 ± 0.4X* | 40.1 ± 0.1XY | 38.1 ± 0.2XY* | 39.1 ± 0.4XY | 37.6 ± 0.5Y | — | |
Carapace Width (mm) | Non-arribada | 34.1 ± 0.16A | 33.9 ± 0.4A | 33.8 ± 0.3A | 33.9 ± 0.3A* | — | — | — |
Arribada | 33.4 ± 0.4XY | 34.4 ± 0.4X | 34.8 ± 1.8XY | 31.8 ± 0.6Y* | 33.1 ± 0.8XY | 31.9 ± 0.3Y | — |