Table 2.

Correlation coefficients (r) and statistical significance (p) for relationships between means of larval performance traits and mean DHA concentration in eggs, larval diet, and larvae. Italicized values signify a statistically significant correlation (p < 0.05).

performance trait	DHA content (mg g−1 DW)
	egg	p	diet	p	larva	p
escape response
responsiveness	−0.15	0.44	0.07	0.70	0.05	0.79
response latency	−0.28	0.13	0.00	0.98	−0.22	0.25
response distance	−0.10	0.61	−0.04	0.82	0.12	0.53
response duration	0.01	0.97	0.24	0.20	0.43	0.02
response speed	−0.23	0.22	−0.33	0.07	−0.46	0.01
routine swimming
routine speed (log-transformation)	−0.43	0.02	−0.32	0.09	−0.40	0.03
turning rate	−0.12	0.51	−0.22	0.23	−0.19	0.33
growth and survival
growth rate	−0.59	<0.01	−0.39	0.02	−0.57	<0.01
survival (arcsine transformation)	0.44	<0.01	0.35	0.03	0.51	<0.01