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. 2012 Apr 10;7(4):e34397. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034397

Table 1. The percentage of males from repeated single pair mating of 19 randomly selected zebrafish pairs.

Mating Pair Cross (male %)
1st 2nd
Male-biased offspring
1 88.1 86.4
2 86.7 79.0
3 75.4 60.3
4 71.0 84.2
5 68.3 78.8
6* 82.9 57.7
Mean + 77.9 77.7
Unbiased offspring
7 57.1 68.6
8 51.2 52.5
9 44.4 49.6
Mean 50.9 56.9
Female-biased offspring
10 37.5 36.7
11 31.8 27.8
12 28.1 19.3
13 22.4 24.7
14 19.4 28.2
15 19.1 15.5
16 18.5 33.9
17 13.1 14.5
18 10.0 15.4
19 0.0 8.0
Mean 25.2 26.6
*

Removed from further analysis.

+

Does not include mating pair 6.