Table 1.

EST projects among fishes.

Common Name	Scientific Name	No. of ESTs NCBI)	No. of ESTs(Other Sources)	Reference
cichlids	Astatotilapia burtoni	3,670	4,000	http://hcgs.unh.edu/cichlid/#cDNA
killifish	Austrofundulus limnaeus	91
goldfish	Carassius auratus	2,688
common carp	Cyprinus carpio	19,866
zebrafish	Danio rerio	1,364,471	833,880	http://compbio.dfci.harvard.edu/tgi/cgi-bin/tgi/gimain.pl?gudb=zfish
pufferfish	Takifugu rubripes	26,115	25,002	http://compbio.dfci.harvard.edu/tgi/cgi-bin/tgi/gimain.pl?gudb=fugu
killifish	Fundulus heteroclitus	55,267	53,977	http://genomics.rsmas.miami.edu/funnybase/super_craw3/http://compbio.dfci.harvard.edu/tgi/cgi-bin/tgi/gimain.pl?gudb=killifish
stickleback	Gasterosteus aculeatus	277,098	47,693	http://cegs.stanford.edu/stickleback_EST_sequences.jsp
long-jaw mudsucker	Gillichthys mirabilis	5,107
short-jaw mudsucker	Gillichthys seta	66
blue catfish	Ictalurus furcatus	10,766
channel catfish	Ictalurus punctatus	46,297	44,037	http://compbio.dfci.harvard.edu/tgi/cgi-bin/tgi/gimain.pl?gudb=catfish
chum salmon	Oncorhynchus keta	40
rainbow trout	Oncorhynchus mykiss	269,112	244,984	http://compbio.dfci.harvard.edu/tgi/cgi-bin/tgi/gimain.pl?gudb=r_trout
sockeye salmon	Oncorhynchus nerka	674
chinook salmon	Oncorhynchus tshawytscha	13,992
Gulf toadfish	Opsanus beta	624
Nile tilapia	Oreochromis niloticus	470
Japanese medaka	Oryzias latipes	344,336	147,802	http://compbio.dfci.harvard.edu/tgi/cgi-bin/tgi/gimain.pl?gudb=o_latipes
flounder	Platichthys flesus	8,267
guppy	Poecilia reticulata	14
Atlantic salmon	Salmo salar	432,888	236,009	http://compbio.dfci.harvard.edu/tgi/cgi-bin/tgi/gimain.pl?gudb=salmon
Spotted green pufferfish	Tetraodon nigroviridis	314,823
swordtail	Xiphophorus maculatus x Xiphophorus helleri	9
cichlids (All species)			63,000	http://hcgs.unh.edu/cichlid/#cDNA
TOTAL		2,908,861