Table 1 The probability of identity, P_ID, for increasing locus combinations, calculated for the brooding coral Seriatopora hystrix from six reef sites

	P_ID for increasing locus combinations
	Gpi1	+Hk	+Mdh2	+Mdh1	+Pgm	+Lgg1	+Lg2	+Lp
Reef flat
Site 1	0.215	0.057	0.023	0.023	0.018	0.003	0.002	<0.001
Site 2	0.218	0.072	0.025	0.021	0.015	0.003	0.001	<0.001
Site 3	0.210	0.043	0.014	0.013	0.007	0.002	0.001	<0.001
Reef slope
Site 1	0.161	0.028	0.009	0.007	0.003	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001
Site 2	0.265	0.119	0.053	0.049	0.042	0.014	0.005	0.002
Site 3	0.257	0.058	0.019	0.017	0.008	0.001	<0.001	<0.001

P_ID calculates the probability that two individuals drawn at random from a population will have the same genotype at multiple loci and is used to assess the statistical confidence for individual identification (Waits et al., 2001).

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