Table 2 Previous studies of karyotype in Perciformes species

Species	Chromosome no.	Fundamental no.	Reference
Johnius carutta	48	48	Ojima (1983)
Johnius vogleri	48	48	Ojima (1983)
Bairdiella chrysura	52	46	Ojima (1983)
Epinephelus akaara	48	48	Wang et al. (2004)
Epinephelus alexandrinus	48	48	Martinez et al. (1989)
Epinephelus awoara	48	48	Wang et al. (2012)
Epinephelus caninus	48	48	Rodriguez-Daga et al. (1993)
Epinephelus bruneus	48	54	Minglan et al. (2014)
Epinephelus fasciatomaculosus	48	48	Minglan et al. (2014)
Epinephelus fasciatus	48	48	Minglan et al. (2014)
Parapristipoma trilineatum	48	48	Park & Gil (present study)
Larimichthys polyactis	48	54	Park & Gil (present study)
Miichthys miiuy	48	48	Park & Gil (present study)