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Table 4 Permutational multivariate analysis of variance on Hellinger distances between parasite communities in individuals from eight (2011) or six (2012) Tropheus populations

From: Contrasting parasite communities among allopatric colour morphs of the Lake Tanganyika cichlid Tropheus

Year	Effect	Num DF	Den DF	SS	MS	F	R²	P
2011	site	7	307	16.84	2.41	12.22	0.21	<0.0001
	day	2	307	0.81	0.40	2.05	0.01	0.08
	sex	1	307	0.23	0.23	1.18	0.003	0.28
	SL	1	307	0.40	0.40	2.04	0.005	0.11
2012	site	5	168	4.42	0.88	3.05	0.08	0.0003
	day	1	168	0.05	0.05	0.17	0.001	0.97
	sex	1	168	0.65	0.65	2.24	0.01	0.07
	SL	1	168	0.29	0.29	0.99	0.005	0.39

The model included sampling site, processing day, sex, and standard length (SL). P-values in bold indicate significance at α = 0.05.

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