Table 2 Bacterial counts measured from adult common snook external mucus. P values resulting from two-way ANOVA are indicated at the bottom of the table
From: Effect of copper sulfate on the external microbiota of adult common snook (Centropomus undecimalis)
Sampling period | Sex | Total bacterial counts (CFU/mL) | Total Vibrio counts (CFU/mL) |
|---|---|---|---|
Wild | Male | 4.25 × 105 ± 1.76 × 105 | 1.69 × 103 ± 1.00 × 103 |
Female | 5.30 × 105 ± 2.85 × 105 | 3.89 × 103 ± 1.53 × 103 | |
Captive-1 | Male | 2.71 × 106 ± 3.83 × 106 | 1.50 × 104a |
Female | 1.40 × 106 ± 2.11 × 106 | 1.50 × 104a | |
Captive-2 | Male | 3.73 × 105 ± 1.57 × 105 | 3.12 × 105 ± 2.65 × 105 |
Female | 1.45 × 106 ± 7.23 × 105 | 8.46 × 105 ± 5.24 × 105 | |
ANOVA | Sampling Period | p = 0.509 | p < 0.001 |
Sex | p = 0.351 | p = 0.008 | |
Sampling period x Sex | p = 0.219 | p = 0.866 |