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Table 1 The degree of model fit (AIC) in linear mixed effects models of courtship effort in male desert gobies

From: Both male and female identity influence variation in male signalling effort

Model

Fixed factors

Random factors

AIC

ΔAIC

1

Day

Male ID, Female ID

1253

0

2

Day

Male ID

1255

2

3

 

Male ID, Female ID

1260

7

4

Day

Female ID

1311

58

  1. The ΔAIC is the difference in AIC values compared to the estimated best model (at the top of the table).