Table 3.
Truss and classical dimensions of rock bream, Oplegnathus fasciatus after 8 weeks in initial, fed, and starved treatments
Dimension | Initial group | Fed group | Starved group |
| | Truss dimension | |
1×2 | 18.8±1.56b | 20.2±1.39ab | 20.8±2.08a |
1×8 | 45.3±1.88a | 45.7±2.23a | 46.9±1.68a |
1×9 | 27.9±1.32b | 28.4±1.80b | 29.9±1.29a |
1×10 | 22.6±1.01b | 22.6±1.66b | 24.5±1.98a |
2×3 | 58.6±2.40a | 58.3±2.34a | 59.1±1.50a |
2×7 | 64.4±3.39a | 63.7±2.89a | 65.7±2.63a |
2×8 | 50.3±2.65a | 50.9±2.15a | 51.2±2.06a |
2×9 | 34.2±2.44a | 34.6±1.75a | 34.7±1.34a |
3×4 | 11.6±0.99a | 9.0±0.84b | 11.9±1.20a |
3×5 | 17.0±1.07a | 17.0±1.42a | 17.6±0.69a |
3×6 | 15.6±0.65a | 16.1±0.95a | 15.7±0.82a |
3×7 | 38.1±1.13a | 39.0±1.63a | 38.9±1.85a |
3×8 | 57.1±1.15b | 60.0±2.59a | 54.9±2.23c |
4×5 | 15.1±0.99b | 14.3±1.18b | 16.6±0.87a |
4×6 | 18.9±1.50b | 17.5±1.51c | 20.5±1.25a |
5×6 | 8.9±0.77b | 8.7±0.74b | 10.0±0.79a |
6×7 | 26.2±1.74a | 26.6±2.56a | 26.6±1.54a |
7×8 | 30.7±1.42a | 31.0±1.93a | 27.5±2.50b |
8×9 | 18.8±0.90ab | 19.6±0.95a | 18.2±1.14b |
9×10 | 23.9±1.12ab | 23.4±1.32b | 25.4±2.33a |
| | | |
| | Classical dimension | |
1×2 | 23.1±0.90ab | 22.1±2.45b | 24.6±2.25a |
1×3 | 40.9±2.73b | 42.2±2.40b | 45.0±2.55a |
1×5 | 96.1±1.65b | 94.3±1.96c | 97.8±1.25a |
1×7 | 87.6±3.54a | 86.3±3.39a | 87.3±3.02a |
1×8 | 70.7±2.49a | 68.4±3.34a | 70.1±2.93a |
1×9 | 43.8±1.80a | 40.6±2.49b | 43.9±2.11a |
1×10 | 30.7±1.08b | 29.7±1.70b | 32.4±1.58a |
1×11 | 8.7±0.56a | 8.3±1.14a | 8.4±0.82a |
1×12 | 32.2±1.42b | 32.7±1.56b | 34.8±1.72a |
4×6 | 17.1±1.01a | 16.1±1.72ab | 15.5±1.12b |
6×7 | 16.7±1.34a | 16.8±0.98a | 16.8±0.92a |
The values are means±SD (n=20) of triplicate groups. In each row the means with the same superscript letter are not significantly different (P > 0.05). Refer to the landmarks in Fig. 1 and Table 1 for the dimension numbers in Table 3.