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Table 1 Overview of samples sizes ( N ) of the three cichlid species and mean values (±s.e.m.) of standard length (SL), head length (HL), head height (HH), body weight (BW), numbers of maculae and otolith triplets analyzed

From: Are accessory hearing structures linked to inner ear morphology? Insights from 3D orientation patterns of ciliary bundles in three cichlid species

Species

N(f/m/im)

SL [mm]

HL [mm]

HH [mm]

BW [g]

N maculae (mu/ms/ml)

N otolith triplets

S. tinanti

8 (3/3/2)

57 ± 4.9

16 ± 1.6

12 ± 1.2

3.2 ± 0.85

3/6/4

8

H. guttatus

5 (3/1/1)

40 ± 0.5

14 ± 0.2

14 ± 0.2

2.1 ± 0.09

3/5/4

5

E. maculatus

8 (3/4/1)

47 ± 1.6

18 ± 0.7

21 ± 0.9

4.2 ± 0.48

3/5/7

7

  1. f, female; im, immature; m, male; ml, macula lagenae; ms, macula sacculi; mu, macula utriculi.