Table 1. The characterization of linkage groups of half-smooth tongue sole.

Female maps			Male maps			Consensus maps
LG	No. of markers	Length (cM)	LG	No. of markers	Length (cM)	LG	No. of markers	Length (cM)
1f	38	79.2	1 m	29	63.1	1	52	79.1
2f	68	89.2	2 m	66	93.4	2	83	101
3f	33	66.5	3 m	41	89.3	3	46	85.8
4f	18	84	4 m	26	54.4	4	29	47.9
5f	74	68.5	5 m	68	69.9	5	87	79.5
6f	43	80	6 m	39	77.5	6	47	78.9
7f	28	48.5	7 m	25	66.1	7	34	64.7
8f	55	85.1	8 m	39	79.1	8	57	94.8
9f	40	91.8	9 m	42	97.9	9	59	101.5
10f	49	67.2	10 m	41	65.8	10	51	68.9
11f	42	60.7	11 m	42	78	11	49	90.3
12f	39	58.7	12 m	35	63.3	12	45	79.2
13f	42	71.6	13 m	43	81.4	13	51	83.1
14f	36	65.1	14 m	36	72.7	14	46	73.8
15f	41	70.5	15 m	46	67.4	15	53	74.2
16f	36	66.4	16 m	38	59.3	16	46	69.4
17f	35	66.2	17 m	32	66.9	17	39	72.1
18f	31	68	18 m	29	62.1	18	37	68.9
19f	24	61.6	19 m	23	78.2	19	30	101.6
20f	31	64.7	20 m	29	73	20	36	72.1
21f	25	33.8	21 m	25	38.7	21	32	37.2
Total	828	1447.3	Total	794	1497.5	Total	1009	1624