Table 1 Genetic diversity measures and F-statistics for the eastern rainbowfish Melanotaenia splendida splendida at nine rainforest localities, based on 14,478 putatively neutral loci.

From: Environmental selection, rather than neutral processes, best explain regional patterns of diversity in a tropical rainforest fish

Location

Site Code

Drainage system

n

HE

HO

PP

FIS

FST

Little Mulgrave Creek

LM

Mulgrave

23

0.283

0.271

0.323

0.018

0.204

Cassowary Creek

CA

Mossman

23

0.297

0.295

0.314

−0.011

0.177

Marrs Creek

MA

Mossman

20

0.307

0.293

0.305

0.019

0.178

Saltwater Creek

SA

Saltwater Creek

24

0.321

0.307

0.264

0.019

0.261

Stewart Creek

ST

Daintree

25

0.278

0.259

0.391

0.031

0.065

Douglas Creek

DO

Daintree

24

0.289

0.272

0.376

0.038

0.060

Doyle Creek

DY

Daintree

24

0.294

0.280

0.358

0.030

0.095

Forest Creek

AN

Daintree

22

0.289

0.268

0.377

0.054

0.059

McClean Creek

MC

Hutchinson

25

0.279

0.271

0.252

0.009

0.382

  1. n sample size for final DNA dataset, HE expected heterozygosity, HO observed heterozygosity, PP proportion of polymorphic loci, FIS site-specific inbreeding coefficient, FST site-specific FST.
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