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Table 1 Number of data records (N), mean, standard deviation (SD), minimum and maximum values for traits studied

From: Heritability for body colour and its genetic association with morphometric traits in Banana shrimp (Fenneropenaeus merguiensis)

Traits

Unit

N

Mean

SD

Min

Max

Body weight

g

1998

16.5

4.8

4.5

36.2

Body length

cm

1998

13.9

1.4

9.2

16.0

Head length

cm

1998

4.9

0.6

2.5

6.3

Body width

mm

1979

12.7

1.6

4.0

17.4

Tail weight

g

1997

10.0

10.0

2.9

2.5

Meat Yield

%

1989

60.7

3.8

47.1

75.3

Dark colour (raw shrimp)

%

1988

51.5

49.9

0

100

Red colour (cooked shrimp)

%

1998

16.3

36.9

0

100

‘Flesh streaks’

%

1998

16.9

37.5

0

100

Yellow hepatopancreas

g

1998

1.65

12.8

0

100

  1. Basic statistics were estimated from about 2000 animals.