Fig 9. Pie chart based on read percentages of fish species detected by the MiFish method.

Here, the pie chart was made based on MiFish data from C-line samples that at least one of sardine, chub/blue mackerel and anchovy was detected by the qPCR method, where sardine = Sardinops melanostictus, California headlightfish = Diaphus theta, chub/blue mackerel = Scomber japonicus + Sc. australasicus, eared blacksmelt = Lipolagus ochotensis, silvery lightfish = Maurolicus muelleri, saury = Cololabis saira, splendid alfonsino = Beryx splendens, smalleye squaretail = Tetragonurus cuvieri, spiny lantern fish = Myctophum spinosum.