Zoological Studies

Table 2 Indicator values of thaliacean species and hydrographic characters of different station groups (from Figure 4 )

From: Influence of monsoon-driven hydrographic features on thaliacean distribution in waters around Taiwan, western North Pacific Ocean

Station group/species	Ind. Val.	Hydrographic characters
Station group/species	Ind. Val.	(at a depth of 5 m, mean ± SE)
Winter
WG1		T 20.9 ± 0.7, S 34.0 ± 0.7, C 0.3 ± 0.1
Doliolum denticulatum	68.49
WG2		T 24.4 ± 0.2, S 34.4 ± 0.03, C < 0.05
Thalia orientalis	96.54
Thalia cicar	66.57
Thalia democratica	65.13
Thalia rhomboides	60.40
Summer
SG1		T 28.7 ± 0.3, S 34.0 ± 0.1, C 0.07 ± 0.03
Doliolum denticulatum	72.73
SG2		T 29.1 ± 0.1, S 34.2 ± 0.03, C < 0.05
Thalia democratica	57.24
Thalia orientalis	51.80

Ind. Val., indicator value (only those with an Ind. Val. of >50 are shown); T, temperature (°C); S, salinity; C, chlorophyll a (μg/L).

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