Research Article
Population Structure of the Freshwater Crab Potamon algeriense (Bott, 1967) Inhabiting Oued Zegzel, (Northeast of Morocco)
Table 2
Sex ratio by month of
Potamon algeriense from Oued Zegzel, Morocco, over one year period (
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| Month | Males | Females | Total | Sex ratio | | Significance | N | % | N | % |
| Oct | 38 | 54.29 | 32 | 45.71 | 70 | 1.19 : 1 | | NS | Nov | 35 | 55.56 | 28 | 44.44 | 63 | 1.25 : 1 | | NS | Dec | 42 | 59.15 | 29 | 40.85 | 71 | 1.45 : 1 | | NS | Jan | 40 | 44.44 | 50 | 55.56 | 90 | 0.80 : 1 | | NS | Feb | 5 | 41.67 | 7 | 58.33 | 12 | 0.71 : 1 | | NS | Mar | 2 | 25.00 | 6 | 75.00 | 8 | 0.33 : 1 | | NS | Apr | 25 | 58.14 | 18 | 41.86 | 43 | 1.39 : 1 | | NS | May | 11 | 61.11 | 7 | 38.89 | 18 | 1.57 : 1 | | NS | Jun | 48 | 62.34 | 29 | 37.66 | 77 | 1.66 : 1 | | S | Jul | 38 | 59.38 | 26 | 40.63 | 64 | 1.46 : 1 | | NS | Aug | 46 | 56.79 | 35 | 43.21 | 81 | 1.31 : 1 | | NS | Sep | 48 | 66.67 | 24 | 33.33 | 72 | 2.00 : 1 | | S | Total | 378 | 56.50 | 291 | 43.50 | 669 | 1.30 : 1 | | S |
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S: significative; NS: nonsignificative.
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