Water Flow Affects Zooplankton Feeding by the Scleractinian Coral Galaxea fascicularis on a Polyp and Colony Level

Table 1

Two-way mixed factorial ANOVA, showing main and interactive effects of water flow rate and polyp context on prey capture, release, and retention by G. fascicularis polyps (𝑛=4).

Variable	Factor	𝐹	df	Error	𝑃
	Water flow rate	9.67	5	30	<0.001*
Prey capture	Polyp context	39.24	1	6	0.001*
	Water flow rate * polyp context	5.08	5	30	0.002*
	Water flow rate	12.92	5	30	<0.001*
Prey release	Polyp context	17.73	1	6	0.006*
	Water flow rate * polyp context	4.65	5	30	0.003*
	Water flow rate	3.21	5	30	0.019*
Prey retention	Polyp context	45.14	1	6	0.001*
	Water flow rate * polyp context	6.08	5	30	0.001*

^*Indicates significant effect (𝑃<0.050).