Table 4. Alpha-diversity of the rockworm gut bacterial communities

Sample OTUs Chao1 Shannon Simpson Good’s coverage
Larva 253.00 254.50 3.65 0.75 0.99
Juvenile 145.00 148.00 3.91 0.77 0.99
Adult 21.00 21.00 3.46 0.87 1.00
Biofloc-fed adult 47.00 47.00 4.55 0.92 1.00
OTU, operation taxonomic units.