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. 2013 Jun 21;8(6):e66596. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066596

Table 2. Summary of the tracking accuracy under different test conditions.

Test Position Error (cm) Orientation Error (°)
Category conditions n mean SD Q90 mean SD Q90
Boundary Dist.*1 far (≥10 cm) 1802 2.2 1.1 3.7 2.7 2.4 5.8
near (<10 cm) 17995 3.6 1.4 5.4 6.4 6.1 13.5
Object Dist.*2 far (≥20 cm) 172 1.4 0.8 2.6 2.7 2.4 5.9
near (<20 cm) 110 3.0 1.4 4.6 3.7 3.8 9.4
Tail Bending *1 small (<10°) 1802 2.2 1.1 3.7 2.7 2.4 5.8
large (≥10°) 203 2.5 1.0 3.8 7.0 4.5 13.1
Social tracking *1 single 20000 3.5 1.5 5.3 6.0 5.9 13.1
dyad 20000 3.6 1.4 5.4 6.0 6.6 12.9
No. Channels *2 4 chan. 10000 9.4 9.1 17.1 15.7 14.8 34.8
8 chan. 10000 2.5 1.2 4.1 5.0 4.8 11.5
Fish size (far) *3 Large (31 g) 1377 2.1 1.1 3.8 3.1 3.0 6.9
Small (20 g) 628 2.5 0.9 3.7 3.2 2.9 7.1
Fish size (all) *4 Large (31 g) 10000 3.2 1.4 5.0 5.1 5.0 11.7
Small (20 g) 10000 3.8 1.4 5.6 6.9 6.6 14.2

The dipole tracking errors under different test conditions are summarized in this table.

*1:

Data pooled from all animals.

*2:

Data from larger fish.

*3:

Far from the wall (>10 cm).

*4:

All locations.