Shesher and Welala Floodplain Wetlands (Lake Tana, Ethiopia): Are They Important Breeding Habitats for Clarias gariepinus and the Migratory Labeobarbus Fish Species?

Table 5

One-way ANOVA result on the catch data of the six Labeobarbus species from Ribb River mouth and C. gariepinus from Shesher and Welala wetlands, for differences in the four spawning months (July–October).

Species	Source of variation	MS	𝐹(3,5) value	P
L. brevicephalus	Month	695.19	17.04	**
L. intermedius	Month	2216.72	5.24	NS
L. megastoma	Month	873.41	65.51	***
L. platydorsus	Month	103.69	6.23	*
L. truttiformis	Month	589.46	36.02	**
L. tsanensis	Month	176.13	8.32	*
C. gariepinus	Month	391.54	33.57	**

* 𝑃<0.05; **𝑃<0.01; ***𝑃<0.001; NS: not significant, 𝑃>0.05.