Table 1.
Sex ratio with shell size of oyster, Crassostrea gigas

Shell height (mm) Number
Sex ratio (F:M, %) Chi-square P value
Total Female Male
≤30.0 5 1 4 1:4.0 (20.0:80.0) 1.80 0.18
30.1~40.0 14 2 12 1:6.0 (14.3:85.7) 7.14 0.008
40.1~50.0 39 7 32 1:4.8 (17.9:82.1) 16.03 <0.001
50.1~60.0 60 16 44 1:2.8 (26.7:73.3) 13.07 <0.001
60.1~70.0 74 26 48 1:1.8 (35.1:64.9) 6.54 0.011
70.1~80.0 84 45 39 1:0.9 (53.6:46.4) 0.43 0.513
80.1~90.0 57 32 25 1:0.8 (56.1:43.9) 0.86 0.354
90.1~100.0 50 26 24 1:0.9 (52.0:48.0) 0.08 0.777
100.1~110.0 29 11 18 1:1.6 (37.9:62.1) 1.69 0.194
110.1~120.0 27 10 17 1:1.7 (37.0:63.0) 1.82 0.178
120.1~130.0 11 5 6 1:1.2 (45.5:54.5) 0.09 0.763
130.1≤ 9 4 5 1:1.3 (44.4:55.6) 0.11 0.739
Total 459 185 274 1:1.5 (40.3:59.7) 17.257 <0.001