Table 3.
Mean fineness in Aipysurus species comparing the Timor sea to WA coast populations, calculated by dividing SVL by hindbody circumference
| Population | N | Mean | Standard Deviation | Max | Min | T-Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aipysurus apraefrontalis | ||||||
| Timor Sea | 11 | 9.64732065 | 1.65856914 | 12.1212121 | 7.66666667 | 0.19464652 |
| WA Coast | 14 | 10.4455529 | 1.18427573 | 11.8421053 | 8.38383838 | |
| Aipysurus duboisii | ||||||
| Timor Sea | 23 | 10.4351797 | 1.57777076 | 13.0357143 | 8 | 0.04918824 |
| WA Coast | 10 | 12.413673 | 1.96064635 | 16.3461538 | 10.25 | |
| Aipysurus foliosquama | ||||||
| Timor Sea | 41 | 9.3176247 | 1.17573889 | 11.6891892 | 7.6 | 0.57592804 |
| WA Coast | 5 | 9.81321648 | 1.79080083 | 13 | 8.70588235 | |
| Aipysurus fuscus/tenuis | ||||||
| A. fuscus | 40 | 9.12866406 | 0.74800648 | 10.8333333 | 7.58241758 | 0.0147334 |
| A. tenuis | 5 | 12.0422843 | 1.87300126 | 14.0697674 | 10.1041667 | |
| Aipysurus laevis | ||||||
| Timor Sea | 14 | 7.46502859 | 1.12255631 | 9.80769231 | 5.58673469 | 0.58116366 |
| WA Coast | 28 | 7.26741371 | 0.98630742 | 9.56 | 5.69306931 | |