Table 1

S.No	Salinity (ppt)	Initial weight (g)	Final weight (g)	Days	Weight gain	Survival rate
					(g)	(%)
1	20	65.6 ± 1.52	112.3 ± 2.8^b	15.0 ± 1.0^a	46.7 ± 1.20^c	100

2	25	61.6 ± 2.05	112.0 ± 2.62^b	14.6 ± 0.58^a	50.4 ± 2.18^b	100

3	30	63.0 ± 4.02	121.0 ± 3.00^a	10.6 ± 0.59^b	58.0 ± 3.62^a	100

Means with different superscript are statistically different (p<0.05; Duncan’s multiple range test)

Table 1: Weight gain and survival of C.natator reared in different salinities (Values are mean of three values ± SE).