Table 1.
Pomatomus saltatrix: fish gonad collected and fish identification.
| Alleged fish species (according to fishmongers) | Material | Fish code | GenBank | Fish species (according to BOLD) | Percentage of similarity to Po. saltatrix (according to BOLD) | Philometrids collected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| “Mugil cephalus”* | Gonad only | Muce5 | KY500055 | Pomatomus saltatrix | 99.83 | None | 08/09/2015 |
| “Mugil cephalus”* | Gonad only | Muce6 | KY500056 | Pomatomus saltatrix | 99.85 | >20 Males, 1 female, 6 female fragments | 08/09/2015 |
| “Mugil cephalus”* | Gonad only | Muce7 | KY500057 | Pomatomus saltatrix | 99.85 | >100 Males, 1 female, 1 female fragment | 08/09/2015 |
| “Mugil cephalus”* | Gonad only | Muce8 | KY500058 | Pomatomus saltatrix | 99.68 | >20 Males, 6 females or fragments | 08/09/2015 |
| Pomatomus saltatrix | Whole fish | Posa5 | KY500059 | Pomatomus saltatrix | 99.85 | >20 Males, 9 whole females | 09/09/2015 |
| Pomatomus saltatrix | Whole fish | Posa6 | KY500060 | Pomatomus saltatrix | 99.69 | >50 Males, female fragments | 09/09/2015 |
| Pomatomus saltatrix | Whole fish | Posa7 | No | >75 Males | 27/09/2015 | ||
| “Micromesistius poutassou”* | Gonad only | Mipou1 | KY500061 | Pomatomus saltatrix | 99.69 | >20 Males, several females | 11/09/2015 |
| “Micromesistius poutassou”* | Gonad only | Mipou2 | KY500062 | Pomatomus saltatrix | 100 | >20 Males, several females | 11/09/2015 |
| “Micromesistius poutassou”* | Gonad only | Mipou3 | KY500063 | Pomatomus saltatrix | 100 | >20 Males, several females | 11/09/2015 |
| “Micromesistius poutassou”* | Gonad only | Mipou4 | KY500064 | Pomatomus saltatrix | 100 | >50 Males, several females | 11/09/2015 |
| “Micromesistius poutassou”* | Gonad only | Mipou5 | KY500065 | Pomatomus saltatrix | 99.84 | >20 Males, several females | 11/09/2015 |
Fish coded Posa5 and Posa6 were identified by both morphology and barcoding;
*
: erroneous identifications by fishmongers.