Neighbour joining tree for 34 fish species found in the stomach contents of the lionfish.

<p>Tree is based on genetic distances (K2P) for the COI gene; the base of the triangle gives a rough idea of the most consumed preys.</p

Lionfish (<i>Pterois volitans</i>) specimens collected in the different localities from Mexican Caribbean.

<p>Lionfish (<i>Pterois volitans</i>) specimens collected in the different localities from Mexican Caribbean.</p

List of crustaceans prey identified in the stomach contest of lionfish (<i>Pterois volitans</i>) by DNA barcoding analysis.

<p>Also is showing percent of closest matches to reference sequences on BOLD.</p>*<p>Unable to match with any records in BOLD database.</p

<i>Pterois volitans</i> COI sequences composition (from 30 samples).

<p><i>Pterois volitans</i> COI sequences composition (from 30 samples).</p

Neighbour joining tree for 20 clades representing crustaceans in the stomach contents of the lionfish.

<p>Each clade represents a different species, only one could be identified with no doubts; the base of the triangle gives a rough idea of the most consumed crustaceans.</p