Table 1

Cichlid taxa analyzed for mtDNAs

Distribution
Name
mtDNA size (bp)
Accession No.
Reference

Africa
Tylochromis polylepis
16876*
AP009509
this study

Tropheus duboisi
16598
AP006015
[43]

Oreochromis sp.
16626
AP009126
[43]

Neolamprologus brichardi
16587
AP006014
[43]
South America
Astronotus ocellatus
16569
AP009127
[43]

Hypselecara temporalis
16544
AP009506
this study
Madagascar
Paratilapia polleni
16543
AP009508
this study

Paretroplus maculatus
16486
AP009504
this study

Ptychochromoides katria
16556
AP009507
this study
Indo/Sri Lanka
Etroplus maculates
16457
AP009505
this study

*Nearly complete mtDNA sequences with the control region partially sequenced

Azuma et al. BMC Evolutionary Biology 2008 8:215   doi:10.1186/1471-2148-8-215