Table S3: Pearson correlation coefficient for the entire set of selected environmental variables (temperature, salinity, oxygen, and chlorophyll a concentration) and all biometric characteristics of ctenophores (wet weight, dry weight, percentage of dry weight, percentage of carbon, percentage of nitrogen and carbon to nitrogen molar ratio) using R correlation package.

Parameter1 | Parameter2 |        r |         95% CI |    t(63) |         p
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%N         |         %C |     0.98 | [ 0.96,  0.99] |    35.63 | < .001***
%N         |        C/N |    -0.30 | [-0.51, -0.06] |    -2.48 | 0.568    
%N         |       Temp |    -0.14 | [-0.37,  0.11] |    -1.10 | > .999   
%N         |   Salinity |    -0.07 | [-0.31,  0.18] |    -0.57 | > .999   
%N         |       Chla |     0.33 | [ 0.09,  0.53] |     2.74 | 0.302    
%N         |     Oxygen |     0.20 | [-0.05,  0.42] |     1.58 | > .999   
%N         |         WW |     0.03 | [-0.22,  0.27] |     0.20 | > .999   
%N         |         DW |     0.03 | [-0.21,  0.28] |     0.27 | > .999   
%N         |        %DW |     0.13 | [-0.12,  0.36] |     1.05 | > .999   
%C         |        C/N |    -0.09 | [-0.32,  0.16] |    -0.69 | > .999   
%C         |       Temp |    -0.13 | [-0.37,  0.11] |    -1.08 | > .999   
%C         |   Salinity |    -0.02 | [-0.26,  0.22] |    -0.18 | > .999   
%C         |       Chla |     0.32 | [ 0.08,  0.52] |     2.66 | 0.368    
%C         |     Oxygen |     0.21 | [-0.03,  0.43] |     1.71 | > .999   
%C         |         WW | 8.98e-04 | [-0.24,  0.24] | 7.13e-03 | > .999   
%C         |         DW | 9.38e-03 | [-0.24,  0.25] |     0.07 | > .999   
%C         |        %DW |     0.12 | [-0.13,  0.35] |     0.95 | > .999   
C/N        |       Temp |     0.05 | [-0.19,  0.29] |     0.41 | > .999   
C/N        |   Salinity |     0.24 | [ 0.00,  0.46] |     2.00 | > .999   
C/N        |       Chla |    -0.09 | [-0.33,  0.16] |    -0.71 | > .999   
C/N        |     Oxygen |     0.04 | [-0.21,  0.28] |     0.28 | > .999   
C/N        |         WW |    -0.12 | [-0.35,  0.13] |    -0.93 | > .999   
C/N        |         DW |    -0.12 | [-0.35,  0.13] |    -0.94 | > .999   
C/N        |        %DW |    -0.08 | [-0.32,  0.17] |    -0.65 | > .999   
Temp       |   Salinity |     0.41 | [ 0.18,  0.59] |     3.55 | 0.029*   
Temp       |       Chla |    -0.65 | [-0.77, -0.48] |    -6.71 | < .001***
Temp       |     Oxygen |    -0.73 | [-0.83, -0.59] |    -8.42 | < .001***
Temp       |         WW |     0.13 | [-0.12,  0.36] |     1.06 | > .999   
Temp       |         DW |     0.14 | [-0.11,  0.37] |     1.12 | > .999   
Temp       |        %DW |     0.05 | [-0.20,  0.29] |     0.37 | > .999   
Salinity   |       Chla |     0.12 | [-0.12,  0.36] |     0.99 | > .999   
Salinity   |     Oxygen |     0.27 | [ 0.02,  0.48] |     2.19 | > .999   
Salinity   |         WW |     0.09 | [-0.15,  0.33] |     0.74 | > .999   
Salinity   |         DW |     0.14 | [-0.11,  0.37] |     1.13 | > .999   
Salinity   |        %DW |     0.40 | [ 0.17,  0.58] |     3.44 | 0.040*   
Chla       |     Oxygen |     0.91 | [ 0.86,  0.95] |    17.99 | < .001***
Chla       |         WW |    -0.10 | [-0.34,  0.15] |    -0.80 | > .999   
Chla       |         DW |    -0.08 | [-0.32,  0.17] |    -0.62 | > .999   
Chla       |        %DW |     0.23 | [-0.01,  0.45] |     1.89 | > .999   
Oxygen     |         WW |    -0.10 | [-0.33,  0.15] |    -0.76 | > .999   
Oxygen     |         DW |    -0.06 | [-0.30,  0.18] |    -0.52 | > .999   
Oxygen     |        %DW |     0.29 | [ 0.04,  0.49] |     2.36 | 0.748    
WW         |         DW |     0.99 | [ 0.99,  1.00] |    76.99 | < .001***
WW         |        %DW | 6.93e-03 | [-0.24,  0.25] |     0.05 | > .999   
DW         |        %DW |     0.11 | [-0.14,  0.34] |     0.84 | > .999   

p-value adjustment method: Holm (1979)
Observations: 65