Research Article

Characterisation of Asian Snakehead Murrel Channa striata (Channidae) in Malaysia: An Insight into Molecular Data and Morphological Approach

Table 3

Pairwise genetic K2P distances among taxa. Intraspecific values shown in bold and marked by asterix, where multiple distances were present between intraspecific haplotypes the largest value is shown.


  B. schwanenfeldii * 0.10
  A. truncatus 11.30 * 0.10
  B. laevis 14.8014.50 * 0.10
  O. vittatus 17.4018.4016.50 * 0.10
  H. wetmorei 11.1011.8011.5015.70 * 0.00
  P. proctozystron 10.409.3013.7018.4010.70 * 0.00
  H. macrolepidota 18.5018.8017.8020.3015.1016.50 * 0.50
  L. setigerum 20.3019.5020.4022.0018.8018.7021.30 * 0.20
  B. yarrelli 23.8023.1022.4026.6022.6024.7027.0027.50 * 0.00
  R. sumatrana 19.9018.5017.9021.2018.8019.3021.9021.4023.00 * 0.00
  P. micronemus 23.5024.0023.8025.9024.4023.8024.7024.1018.0023.50 * 0.00
  P. jullieni 14.3014.8013.6014.4011.9012.5016.3021.6022.1021.3024.50 * N/A
  P. nasutus 24.1022.3023.4025.0024.0023.5024.0023.9018.0021.808.0025.30 * 0.30
  T. thynnoides 14.3014.9012.9015.4014.2012.7017.4018.8023.1019.6023.1014.9021.30 * 0.00
  H. wyckii 25.1021.4022.9026.6023.8024.0024.4024.4019.3024.3017.2025.2017.7024.10 * 0.00
  C. caudimaculatus 13.6015.9012.5016.3015.1013.7020.7020.2023.8017.2022.3016.8022.5012.4022.80 * 0.00
  C. apogon 12.7011.3012.9018.2011.6010.4017.7018.3022.5018.4021.8013.6023.1013.8024.2013.20 * 0.50
  A. testudineus 24.7026.2025.2027.7025.7026.7028.7025.0029.9025.4025.8025.2024.6024.2026.2022.5026.10 * N/A
  B. dinema 23.6025.6024.6025.8023.5025.1025.6025.3021.0023.3022.2026.6021.4025.8024.1022.6024.7026.30 * 0.00
  P. bulu 11.109.9014.6019.1012.206.3017.2018.6024.2019.0022.8014.5022.0012.0022.6013.8010.3024.9026.40 * 0.50
  C. striata 24.5027.3022.9025.3026.1026.4027.8025.5024.4026.1023.4026.5023.7022.0022.5025.2025.8025.3023.4025.50 * 0.60
  R. paviana 19.7018.5017.9021.6018.2019.0020.0018.7024.2014.3022.4019.8020.9018.1024.0016.5017.6026.2024.6018.0025.40 * 0.90
  H. nemurus 23.6023.6022.2024.7022.3024.0026.0025.4020.2025.1015.4022.6017.9023.8016.8023.5022.4030.4024.1024.4024.0025.40 * 0.00
  D. regina 27.5024.5026.4029.0026.4025.9028.5031.2030.3028.8030.2027.6032.2028.2033.3029.5027.9034.0036.2027.8032.7028.2031.40 * 0.00
  C. lucius 22.1021.0021.8022.3020.7022.2023.6021.1024.6023.8024.2024.3023.9021.7023.1021.0022.6025.3023.1022.0025.3022.2024.2031.10 * N/A
  P. banksi 16.6015.8015.7017.9014.8014.3017.7017.6025.6019.6022.8017.2020.6014.5024.2014.1014.6026.7023.5014.9024.0018.2023.8030.6023.40 * 0.00
  P. smedleyi 11.9012.8012.9015.7010.4012.2016.0018.3024.3018.2024.7014.7024.7014.9024.5012.9010.9025.6025.0013.9027.5018.5024.8029.4021.7017.00 * 0.00