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Table 5 Mean pairwise distances (p-distance) (lower diagonal) and mean number of intraspecific (in parentheses) and interspecific (upper diagonal) nucleotide differences with their respective standard errors based on partial sequences of 16S, COI, CytB, rag1 and rhodopsin genes (2580 bp)

From: A reappraisal of Stegastes species occurring in the South Atlantic using morphological and molecular data

Species 1.
(0.6 ± 0.6) 		2.
(2 ± 1.1) 		3.
(1.3 ± 0.9) 		4.
(0 ± 0.0) 		5.
(0.6 ± 0.6) 		6.
(0.0 ± 0.0) 		7.
(0.0 ± 0.0)
1. S. pictus – 213 ± 13 206 ± 12 204 ± 12 204 ± 12 204 ± 12 206 ± 12
2. S. variabilis 0.087 ± 0.005 – 202 ± 13 214 ± 13 214 ± 13 214 ± 13 201 ± 13
3. S. fuscus 0.084 ± 0.004 0.083 ± 0.005 – 88 ± 8.0 89 ± 8.0 88 ± 8.0 3.6 ± 1.8
4. S. rocasensis RA 0.084 ± 0.005 0.088 ± 0.005 0.036 ± 0.004 – 0.3 ± 0.3 0.0 ± 0.0 87 ± 8.0
5. S. rocasensis FNA 0.084 ± 0.005 0.088 ± 0.005 0.036 ± 0.004 0.000 ± 0.000 – 0.3 ± 0.3 87 ± 8.0
6. S. sanctipauli 0.084 ± 0.005 0.088 ± 0.005 0.036 ± 0.004 0.000 ± 0.000 0.000 ± 0.000 – 87 ± 8.0
7. S. trindadensis 0.084 ± 0.004 0.088 ± 0.005 0.001 ± 0.004 0.035 ± 0.003 0.035 ± 0.003 0.035 ± 0.003 –
  1. Analysis based on 1000 bootstrap replications; gaps were considered a pairwise deletion
  2. RA Rocas atoll, FNA Fernando de Noronha archipelago
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