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. 2016 Mar 16;6(8):2601–2623. doi: 10.1002/ece3.2070

Table 3.

Divergence times of endemic fish species in Lake Biwa

Node Code P‐ dis. tMRCA (Myr) 95% HPD
Salmonidae
Oncorhynchus masou subsp. (Lake Biwa trout) ‐ O. masou subspecies a 0.007 0.52 0.29–0.76
Cyprinidae
Carassius cuvieri ‐ Carassius species (China & Japan) b 0.055 2.64 2.30–3.00
Gnathopogon caerulescens ‐ G. elongatus (West) c 0.026 2.39 1.81–2.96
S. v. variegatusS. biwaensis ‐ S. v. microoculus d <0.005 0.07–0.52 0.02–0.67
Squalidus biwae biwae ‐ S. b. tsuchigae (Setouchi & around L. Biwa) e <0.006 0.18–0.56 0.10–0.72
Opsariichthys unicirostrisO. bidens f 0.039 2.99 2.01–3.96
Siluridae
Silurus lithophilus ‐ S. asotus (Eastern) ga 0.008 1.24 1.02–1.45
S. lithophilus + S. asotus (Eastern) ‐ S. asotus (Western, including Lake Biwa) h 0.052 9.67 6.34–13.3
S. lithophilus + S. asotus ‐ S. biwaensis i 0.065 13.0 8.56–17.9
Gobiidae
Gymnogobius isaza ‐ G. urotaenia + G. petschiliensis j 0.062 2.25 1.82–2.65
Cottidae
Cottus reinii ‐ C. reinii (amphidromous type; Ise Bay) k 0.011 1.25 1.05–1.46

For node codes, see Fig. 3. P‐dis. uncorrected P‐distance.

a

Calibration point.