Table 2.

Summary of phylogenetic sister relationships of Psettodes in the eight analyses

Method	Partition	Psettodes sister relationship to	Phylogenetic tree
Bayes	1N2N	Pleuronectiformesa	Additional file 2: Figure S1a
	1N2N3RY	Menidae+Latidae+Toxotidae+Istiophoridae+Xiphiidae+Carangidae	Additional file 2: Figure S1b
	1N2N RT	Cara-group+Pleuronectiformes	Additional file 2: Figure S1c
	1N2N3RY RT	Cara group	Additional file 2, Figure S1d
RAxML	1N2N	Latidae+Toxotidae+Istiophoridae+Xiphiidae	Additional file 2: Figure S1e
	1N2N3RY	Menidae+Toxotidae+Istiophoridae+Xiphiidae	Additional file 2: Figure S1 g
	1N2N RT	Cara-group+Pleuronectiformes	Additional file 2: Figure S1f
	1N2N3RY RT	Cara-group+Pleuronectiformes	Figure 1

^aPolynemidae and Sphyraenidae are excluded.