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Table 3 Relative abundance of the most dominant classes, orders, and families present in the digesta samples of sea trouts fed with the three experimental diets: control diet (CON), mealworm diet (MW), and superworm diet (SW)

From: Effect of two insect meals on the gut commensal microbiome of healthy sea trout (Salmo trutta vr. trutta)

Identifications

CON

MW

SW

SEM

P-value

Classes

Actinobacteria

7.99

9.12

10.32

1.71

0.6415

Alphaproteobacteria

2.05

3.37

0.41

0.81

0.0826

Bacilli

41.57a

50.27ab

65.69b

5.47

0.0350

Clostridia

32.92b

26.77b

13.53a

2.75

0.0022

Gammaproteobacteria

5.43

2.97

7.43

3.74

0.7054

Nostocophycideae

8.24b

6.24b

1.80a

1.07

0.0060

 40 classes*

1.79c

1.26b

0.78a

0.10

0.0003

Order

Actinobacteria

7.99

9.12

10.32

1.71

0.6415

Alphaproteobacteria

2.05

3.37

0.41

0.81

0.0826

Bacilli

41.57a

50.27ab

65.69b

5.47

0.0350

Clostridia

32.92b

26.77b

13.53a

2.75

0.0022

Gammaproteobacteria

5.43

2.97

7.43

3.74

0.7054

Nostocophycideae

8.24b

6.24b

1.80a

1.07

0.0060

 87 orders*

1.79c

1.26b

0.78a

0.10

0.0003

Families

Bacillaceae

3.05b

2.00a

1.74a

0.25

0.0106

Clostridiaceae

27.70b

23.39b

11.22a

2.74

0.0056

Corynebacteriaceae

0.58a

1.85b

2.58c

0.13

0.0001

Enterobacteriaceae

5.26

2.77

7.31

3.73

0.6993

Enterococcaceae

8.02a

25.84b

17.07ab

4.10

0.0395

Lachnospiraceae

1.87b

1.00ab

0.71a

0.28

0.0391

Lactobacillaceae

12.76a

8.52a

24.62b

1.90

0.0006

Leuconostocaceae

3.09a

2.63a

7.55b

0.74

0.0020

Microbacteriaceae

0.25

1.46

1.05

0.47

0.2370

Micrococcaceae

4.10

3.09

2.75

0.47

0.1608

Nocardioidaceae

1.13

1.82

2.21

1.07

0.7790

Peptostreptococcaceae

1.61

1.29

0.87

0.22

0.1073

Rickettsiaceae

1.30b

0.68a

0.20a

0.12

0.0005

Rivulariaceae

8.10b

6.16b

1.77a

1.05

0.0060

Ruminococcaceae

1.11

0.64

0.42

0.21

0.1072

Streptococcaceae

10.70

7.23

11.07

0.99

0.0431

 203 families*

9.27

9.52

6.80

0.96

0.1435

  1. Values in the same row having different superscript letters are significantly different at p < 0.05, (n = 4)
  2. *Grouped data of the rest of classes, orders and families of bacteria with values lower than 0.5% plus the unidentified groups