First Draft genome for Pagrus major

The red sea bream (<i>Pagrus major</i>) belongs to the family of <i>Sparidea</i>, which includes 35 genera, 132 species and 10 subspecies. <i>Pagrus major</i> genome size was estimated as ~806 Mb using the <i>k-mer</i> method from 190.3 Gb of raw short read sequences, which were generated from Illumina sequencer . Furthermore, 73 Gb of long read sequences which were generated from PacBio sequencing method were assemble into 1657 contigs with the total size of 829.3 Mb with N50 &gt; 2.8 MB.