Table 3. Spatial (littoral vs pelagic) analysis of variance of fish growth and reproductive parameters

Sources variations Reproductive biology parameters
Total length Total weight Sex ratio Gonad weight Ovary weight Maturity stage
Between groups 819.857 17,590.200 4.158 4.294 0.108 6.428
Within groups 41.390 3,231.603 0.155 0.872 0.020 0.404
p-value (p = 0.05) 0.004 0.001 0.003 0.002 0.001 0.003
Significant at p < 0.05 according to post hock Tukey test.