Table 5 Summary of genetic divergences within various taxonomic levels based on 678 COI sequences (501 bp).

From: DNA Barcoding of Teleost Fishes from North Luzon, Philippines: A Dataset for Ichthyofaunal Diversity Assessment

Comparisons within

Number of taxa

K2P distances (%)

Range

Mean ± SE

Species

169 Species

0.00–2.21

0.45 ± 0.03

Genera

59 Genera (195 species)

0.20–27.85

14.50 ± 0.23

Family

34 Families (133 Genera)

7.85–28.59

19.87 ± 0.18

Order

21 Orders (65 Families)

16.46–30.87

23.83 ± 0.33

Infraclass

1 Infraclass (37 Orders)

19.24–31.49

25.10 ± 0.08