Table S4: Pearson correlation coefficient for the entire set of selected environmental variables (temperature, salinity, oxygen, and chlorophyll a concentration) and all biometric characteristics of ctenophores selected for egg production experiment (wet weight, dry weight, percentage of dry weight, percentage of carbon, percentage of nitrogen and carbon to nitrogen molar ratio, total number of eggs produced, total number of eggs hatched, percentage of hatched eggs) using R correlation package.

For entire population included in fecundity experiment

Parameter1 | Parameter2 |         r |         95% CI |     t(28) |         p
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WW         |         DW |      0.89 | [ 0.77,  0.94] |     10.09 | < .001***
WW         |      perDW |     -0.28 | [-0.58,  0.09] |     -1.56 | > .999   
WW         |       perN | -6.11e-04 | [-0.36,  0.36] | -3.23e-03 | > .999   
WW         |       perC |     -0.02 | [-0.38,  0.34] |     -0.12 | > .999   
WW         |         CN |     -0.11 | [-0.45,  0.26] |     -0.56 | > .999   
WW         |       Temp |      0.39 | [ 0.03,  0.66] |      2.22 | > .999   
WW         |   Salinity |      0.03 | [-0.33,  0.39] |      0.17 | > .999   
WW         |       Chla |     -0.05 | [-0.41,  0.31] |     -0.28 | > .999   
WW         |     Oxygen |     -0.17 | [-0.50,  0.20] |     -0.93 | > .999   
WW         |     eggs_t |      0.28 | [-0.09,  0.58] |      1.52 | > .999   
WW         |     eggs_h |      0.50 | [ 0.17,  0.73] |      3.04 | 0.356    
WW         | eggs_h_per |      0.38 | [ 0.02,  0.65] |      2.17 | > .999   
DW         |      perDW |      0.03 | [-0.33,  0.39] |      0.16 | > .999   
DW         |       perN |      0.02 | [-0.34,  0.38] |      0.13 | > .999   
DW         |       perC |      0.03 | [-0.33,  0.39] |      0.17 | > .999   
DW         |         CN |      0.03 | [-0.33,  0.39] |      0.18 | > .999   
DW         |       Temp |      0.37 | [ 0.01,  0.64] |      2.11 | > .999   
DW         |   Salinity | -2.43e-17 | [-0.36,  0.36] | -1.28e-16 | > .999   
DW         |       Chla |     -0.13 | [-0.47,  0.24] |     -0.70 | > .999   
DW         |     Oxygen |     -0.24 | [-0.55,  0.13] |     -1.30 | > .999   
DW         |     eggs_t |      0.23 | [-0.15,  0.54] |      1.23 | > .999   
DW         |     eggs_h |      0.42 | [ 0.07,  0.67] |      2.42 | > .999   
DW         | eggs_h_per |      0.32 | [-0.04,  0.61] |      1.81 | > .999   
perDW      |       perN |      0.16 | [-0.21,  0.49] |      0.85 | > .999   
perDW      |       perC |      0.29 | [-0.08,  0.59] |      1.58 | > .999   
perDW      |         CN |      0.62 | [ 0.33,  0.80] |      4.18 | 0.019*   
perDW      |       Temp |     -0.29 | [-0.59,  0.07] |     -1.63 | > .999   
perDW      |   Salinity |      0.47 | [ 0.13,  0.71] |      2.83 | 0.560    
perDW      |       Chla |      0.20 | [-0.18,  0.52] |      1.06 | > .999   
perDW      |     Oxygen |      0.36 | [ 0.00,  0.64] |      2.05 | > .999   
perDW      |     eggs_t |     -0.02 | [-0.38,  0.34] |     -0.11 | > .999   
perDW      |     eggs_h |     -0.17 | [-0.50,  0.21] |     -0.89 | > .999   
perDW      | eggs_h_per |     -0.16 | [-0.49,  0.21] |     -0.87 | > .999   
perN       |       perC |      0.94 | [ 0.87,  0.97] |     14.16 | < .001***
perN       |         CN |      0.07 | [-0.30,  0.42] |      0.36 | > .999   
perN       |       Temp |     -0.45 | [-0.70, -0.11] |     -2.66 | 0.811    
perN       |   Salinity |      0.48 | [ 0.15,  0.72] |      2.93 | 0.449    
perN       |       Chla |      0.07 | [-0.30,  0.42] |      0.37 | > .999   
perN       |     Oxygen |      0.18 | [-0.19,  0.51] |      0.99 | > .999   
perN       |     eggs_t |      0.18 | [-0.19,  0.51] |      0.96 | > .999   
perN       |     eggs_h |      0.13 | [-0.24,  0.47] |      0.69 | > .999   
perN       | eggs_h_per |     -0.20 | [-0.52,  0.18] |     -1.06 | > .999   
perC       |         CN |      0.27 | [-0.10,  0.58] |      1.51 | > .999   
perC       |       Temp |     -0.43 | [-0.69, -0.09] |     -2.55 | > .999   
perC       |   Salinity |      0.53 | [ 0.21,  0.75] |      3.31 | 0.184    
perC       |       Chla |     -0.01 | [-0.37,  0.35] |     -0.06 | > .999   
perC       |     Oxygen |      0.14 | [-0.23,  0.48] |      0.74 | > .999   
perC       |     eggs_t |      0.21 | [-0.16,  0.53] |      1.12 | > .999   
perC       |     eggs_h |      0.17 | [-0.20,  0.50] |      0.93 | > .999   
perC       | eggs_h_per |     -0.12 | [-0.46,  0.25] |     -0.63 | > .999   
CN         |       Temp |      0.03 | [-0.34,  0.38] |      0.14 | > .999   
CN         |   Salinity |      0.17 | [-0.20,  0.50] |      0.91 | > .999   
CN         |       Chla |      0.02 | [-0.34,  0.38] |      0.12 | > .999   
CN         |     Oxygen |      0.09 | [-0.28,  0.44] |      0.48 | > .999   
CN         |     eggs_t |     -0.02 | [-0.38,  0.35] |     -0.09 | > .999   
CN         |     eggs_h |      0.06 | [-0.31,  0.41] |      0.31 | > .999   
CN         | eggs_h_per |      0.09 | [-0.28,  0.43] |      0.46 | > .999   
Temp       |   Salinity |     -0.48 | [-0.72, -0.15] |     -2.90 | 0.482    
Temp       |       Chla |     -0.43 | [-0.68, -0.08] |     -2.49 | > .999   
Temp       |     Oxygen |     -0.64 | [-0.81, -0.36] |     -4.38 | 0.011*   
Temp       |     eggs_t |     -0.14 | [-0.47,  0.24] |     -0.72 | > .999   
Temp       |     eggs_h |      0.23 | [-0.14,  0.54] |      1.25 | > .999   
Temp       | eggs_h_per |      0.36 | [ 0.00,  0.64] |      2.07 | > .999   
Salinity   |       Chla |      0.03 | [-0.33,  0.39] |      0.18 | > .999   
Salinity   |     Oxygen |      0.35 | [-0.01,  0.63] |      2.00 | > .999   
Salinity   |     eggs_t |      0.30 | [-0.07,  0.60] |      1.66 | > .999   
Salinity   |     eggs_h |      0.11 | [-0.26,  0.45] |      0.58 | > .999   
Salinity   | eggs_h_per |     -0.09 | [-0.43,  0.28] |     -0.47 | > .999   
Chla       |     Oxygen |      0.91 | [ 0.81,  0.96] |     11.42 | < .001***
Chla       |     eggs_t |     -0.19 | [-0.51,  0.19] |     -1.00 | > .999   
Chla       |     eggs_h |     -0.24 | [-0.55,  0.13] |     -1.29 | > .999   
Chla       | eggs_h_per |     -0.49 | [-0.72, -0.16] |     -2.99 | 0.399    
Oxygen     |     eggs_t |     -0.05 | [-0.40,  0.32] |     -0.27 | > .999   
Oxygen     |     eggs_h |     -0.18 | [-0.51,  0.19] |     -0.99 | > .999   
Oxygen     | eggs_h_per |     -0.46 | [-0.70, -0.12] |     -2.74 | 0.688    
eggs_t     |     eggs_h |      0.72 | [ 0.48,  0.86] |      5.46 | < .001***
eggs_t     | eggs_h_per |      0.31 | [-0.05,  0.61] |      1.75 | > .999   
eggs_h     | eggs_h_per |      0.58 | [ 0.27,  0.78] |      3.72 | 0.063    

p-value adjustment method: Holm (1979)
Observations: 30

Taking into account only individuals that produced eggs

Parameter1 | Parameter2 |        r |         95% CI | t(13) |         p
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WW         |         DW |     0.95 | [ 0.85,  0.98] | 10.85 | < .001***
WW         |      perDW |    -0.02 | [-0.52,  0.50] | -0.06 | > .999   
WW         |       perN |     0.25 | [-0.30,  0.67] |  0.92 | > .999   
WW         |       perC |     0.28 | [-0.28,  0.69] |  1.03 | > .999   
WW         |         CN |     0.15 | [-0.39,  0.62] |  0.56 | > .999   
WW         |       Temp |     0.56 | [ 0.07,  0.83] |  2.46 | > .999   
WW         |   Salinity |     0.07 | [-0.46,  0.56] |  0.25 | > .999   
WW         |       Chla | 5.73e-03 | [-0.51,  0.52] |  0.02 | > .999   
WW         |     Oxygen |    -0.15 | [-0.62,  0.39] | -0.56 | > .999   
WW         |     eggs_t |     0.22 | [-0.33,  0.66] |  0.80 | > .999   
WW         |     eggs_h |     0.61 | [ 0.15,  0.86] |  2.80 | > .999   
WW         | eggs_h_per |     0.40 | [-0.14,  0.76] |  1.58 | > .999   
DW         |      perDW |     0.24 | [-0.31,  0.67] |  0.89 | > .999   
DW         |       perN |     0.29 | [-0.26,  0.70] |  1.08 | > .999   
DW         |       perC |     0.34 | [-0.21,  0.73] |  1.31 | > .999   
DW         |         CN |     0.32 | [-0.23,  0.71] |  1.21 | > .999   
DW         |       Temp |     0.51 | [-0.01,  0.81] |  2.12 | > .999   
DW         |   Salinity |     0.21 | [-0.34,  0.65] |  0.77 | > .999   
DW         |       Chla |     0.08 | [-0.45,  0.57] |  0.27 | > .999   
DW         |     Oxygen |    -0.06 | [-0.56,  0.47] | -0.22 | > .999   
DW         |     eggs_t |     0.18 | [-0.36,  0.64] |  0.67 | > .999   
DW         |     eggs_h |     0.51 | [ 0.00,  0.81] |  2.17 | > .999   
DW         | eggs_h_per |     0.38 | [-0.16,  0.75] |  1.48 | > .999   
perDW      |       perN |     0.19 | [-0.35,  0.64] |  0.71 | > .999   
perDW      |       perC |     0.31 | [-0.24,  0.71] |  1.18 | > .999   
perDW      |         CN |     0.64 | [ 0.19,  0.87] |  2.99 | 0.748    
perDW      |       Temp |    -0.29 | [-0.70,  0.26] | -1.09 | > .999   
perDW      |   Salinity |     0.77 | [ 0.42,  0.92] |  4.35 | 0.059    
perDW      |       Chla |     0.46 | [-0.07,  0.79] |  1.87 | > .999   
perDW      |     Oxygen |     0.57 | [ 0.09,  0.84] |  2.53 | > .999   
perDW      |     eggs_t |     0.07 | [-0.46,  0.56] |  0.25 | > .999   
perDW      |     eggs_h |    -0.14 | [-0.61,  0.40] | -0.51 | > .999   
perDW      | eggs_h_per |    -0.13 | [-0.60,  0.41] | -0.47 | > .999   
perN       |       perC |     0.98 | [ 0.93,  0.99] | 16.34 | < .001***
perN       |         CN |     0.07 | [-0.46,  0.56] |  0.26 | > .999   
perN       |       Temp |    -0.37 | [-0.74,  0.17] | -1.44 | > .999   
perN       |   Salinity |     0.56 | [ 0.07,  0.83] |  2.44 | > .999   
perN       |       Chla |     0.20 | [-0.35,  0.65] |  0.73 | > .999   
perN       |     Oxygen |     0.25 | [-0.30,  0.68] |  0.94 | > .999   
perN       |     eggs_t |     0.36 | [-0.19,  0.73] |  1.38 | > .999   
perN       |     eggs_h |     0.26 | [-0.29,  0.68] |  0.96 | > .999   
perN       | eggs_h_per |    -0.46 | [-0.79,  0.06] | -1.89 | > .999   
perC       |         CN |     0.28 | [-0.27,  0.69] |  1.05 | > .999   
perC       |       Temp |    -0.36 | [-0.74,  0.18] | -1.40 | > .999   
perC       |   Salinity |     0.61 | [ 0.14,  0.85] |  2.76 | > .999   
perC       |       Chla |     0.20 | [-0.35,  0.65] |  0.73 | > .999   
perC       |     Oxygen |     0.26 | [-0.29,  0.68] |  0.97 | > .999   
perC       |     eggs_t |     0.35 | [-0.20,  0.73] |  1.35 | > .999   
perC       |     eggs_h |     0.28 | [-0.27,  0.69] |  1.05 | > .999   
perC       | eggs_h_per |    -0.39 | [-0.75,  0.16] | -1.50 | > .999   
CN         |       Temp |     0.05 | [-0.47,  0.55] |  0.20 | > .999   
CN         |   Salinity |     0.31 | [-0.24,  0.71] |  1.17 | > .999   
CN         |       Chla | 8.43e-03 | [-0.51,  0.52] |  0.03 | > .999   
CN         |     Oxygen |     0.06 | [-0.46,  0.56] |  0.23 | > .999   
CN         |     eggs_t | 4.42e-03 | [-0.51,  0.52] |  0.02 | > .999   
CN         |     eggs_h |     0.11 | [-0.42,  0.59] |  0.40 | > .999   
CN         | eggs_h_per |     0.27 | [-0.28,  0.69] |  1.02 | > .999   
Temp       |   Salinity |    -0.51 | [-0.81,  0.00] | -2.16 | > .999   
Temp       |       Chla |    -0.58 | [-0.84, -0.09] | -2.55 | > .999   
Temp       |     Oxygen |    -0.70 | [-0.89, -0.29] | -3.52 | 0.269    
Temp       |     eggs_t |    -0.28 | [-0.69,  0.27] | -1.04 | > .999   
Temp       |     eggs_h |     0.29 | [-0.26,  0.70] |  1.08 | > .999   
Temp       | eggs_h_per |     0.72 | [ 0.33,  0.90] |  3.76 | 0.176    
Salinity   |       Chla |     0.49 | [-0.03,  0.80] |  2.04 | > .999   
Salinity   |     Oxygen |     0.71 | [ 0.30,  0.89] |  3.59 | 0.241    
Salinity   |     eggs_t |     0.36 | [-0.18,  0.74] |  1.41 | > .999   
Salinity   |     eggs_h |     0.08 | [-0.45,  0.57] |  0.29 | > .999   
Salinity   | eggs_h_per |    -0.41 | [-0.76,  0.13] | -1.63 | > .999   
Chla       |     Oxygen |     0.90 | [ 0.73,  0.97] |  7.54 | < .001***
Chla       |     eggs_t |     0.21 | [-0.33,  0.65] |  0.79 | > .999   
Chla       |     eggs_h |     0.04 | [-0.48,  0.54] |  0.16 | > .999   
Chla       | eggs_h_per |    -0.23 | [-0.67,  0.32] | -0.87 | > .999   
Oxygen     |     eggs_t |     0.28 | [-0.27,  0.69] |  1.04 | > .999   
Oxygen     |     eggs_h |     0.01 | [-0.50,  0.52] |  0.05 | > .999   
Oxygen     | eggs_h_per |    -0.38 | [-0.75,  0.16] | -1.49 | > .999   
eggs_t     |     eggs_h |     0.61 | [ 0.14,  0.85] |  2.75 | > .999   
eggs_t     | eggs_h_per |    -0.35 | [-0.73,  0.19] | -1.37 | > .999   
eggs_h     | eggs_h_per |     0.31 | [-0.24,  0.71] |  1.18 | > .999   

p-value adjustment method: Holm (1979)
Observations: 15