Fish Larvae Response to Biophysical Changes in the Gulf of California, Mexico (Winter-Summer)

Table 2

Summary of the redundancy analysis (RDA) applied to fish larvae abundance and environmental variables in each cruise.

	January		March		July		September
	Axis 1	Axis 2	Axis 1	Axis 2	Axis 1	Axis 2	Axis 1	Axis 2
Var S-E	67.4	87.9	69.1	91.2	44.3	78.3	53.8	85.9
T10	–0.689	0.6294	0.914	–0.2303	0.5118	–0.5589	0.7056	0.178
S10	0.5016	0.7568	−0.4443	0.0594	−0.0723	−0.2364	0.5531	0.0403
CHL	0.5506	0.4591	−0.4807	−0.3429	−0.2869	−0.1223	0.7882	−0.0744
ZV	0.0871	0.0607	−0.1282	0.867	0.6975	0.7093	−0.2496	0.9036
MSD	−0.1975	−0.7277	0.3368	0.5255	−0.084	−0.2908	−0.7622	−0.0677

Bold numbers are the highest correlation values for each axis. Var S-E: cumulative percentage variance of species-environment relation; T10: temperature 10 m depth; S10: salinity 10 m depth; CHL: sea surface chlorophyll 𝑎 concentration; ZV: zooplankton volumes; MSD: maximum stability depth.