Table 1. Summary of the microsatellite libraries prepared in this study and sequencing results showing species name, library preparation method, pooling ratios indicated as portion of a PicoTiterPlate, sequence of the Multiplex Identifier (MID) adaptors and absolute and relative (%) numbers of reads obtained from each library.

Species	Method	Portion	MID	# Reads	Relative # Reads
Sequencing Run 1
Mulloidichthys vanicolensis	shotgun	1/32	ACGCGTCTAGT	33962	11.3
Mulloidichthys flavolineatus	shotgun	1/32	ACGAGTAGACT	28135	9.4
Paracirrhites arcatus 1	enriched	1/32	ACACGTAGTAT	35945	8.6
Paracirrhites arcatus 2	enriched	1/32	ACACGACGACT	36551	12.2
Protoreaster nodosus	enriched	1/16	ACGACACGTAT	85404	28.4
Acanthaster planci	enriched	1/16	ACACTACTCGT	83835	27.9
Unmatched				6731	2.2
			Total	310563
Sequencing Run 2
Haloptilus longicornis	shotgun	1/16	ACGAGTAGACT	64916	24.7
Pleuromamma xiphias	shotgun	1/16	ACGCGTCTAGT	75702	28.7
Octopus cyanea	shotgun	1/16	ACGTACTGTGT	56233	21.4
Octopus oliveri	shotgun	1/16	ACGTACACACT	59445	22.6
Unmatched				7041	2.7
			Total	263337

¹Pink morphotype,

²Brown morphotype.