Research Article

Reproductive Strategy of Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus (Lacepede, 1803) in a Natural Environment in the Nkam River, Littoral Cameroon

Table 1

Correlation between reproduction parameters of C. nigrodigitatus and physical parameters of the environment in the Nkam River.

Reproductive parametersPhysical parameters of the environment
DepthTransparencyTemperatureRainfall

Gonadosomatic index0.18−0.53−0.590.74
Hepatosomatic index−0.01−0.41−0.290.57
K condition factor−0.390.590.54−0.73

Significantly () correlated, significantly () correlated.