GC content
40.95%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,175 bp
D-loop 1,107 bp

Where African mottled eel sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. African mottled eel has the 1,239th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %African mottled eel
  • This species
  • Other ray-finned fishes
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,833 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.258
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.158

Life history

Maximum lifespan
15 years

Lifespan from FishBase · FishBase record

About this record

Lifespan source
FishBase v26.06
Based on
an animal in the wild
Data quality
acceptable
Licence
CC BY-NC 4.0
Status
New in build 2
In the database since
build 2 (2026-11-13)

The lifespan value is for non-commercial use only; the genome data is not restricted by it.

Every change against the 2015 build is in the changelog download.

Composition by region

Reference (L) strand as deposited in RefSeq
Whole genome16,833 bp
Protein-coding11,447 bp
12S rRNA948 bp
16S rRNA1,710 bp
All tRNA1,562 bp
D-loop1,107 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Anguilla labiata genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1972 bp32.3%24.5%13.8%29.4%43.21%−0.362+0.138
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,045 bp39.9%21.5%11.2%27.4%38.57%−0.419+0.299
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,593 bp29.1%28.3%17.3%25.3%42.62%−0.187+0.013
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II691 bp32.3%25.0%17.4%25.3%42.69%−0.186+0.126
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp34.5%25.0%13.7%26.8%40.48%−0.324+0.160
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6683 bp30.9%28.1%12.9%28.1%41.00%−0.371+0.047
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III785 bp30.1%26.6%16.2%27.1%43.31%−0.253+0.061
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3349 bp27.8%30.4%14.0%27.8%41.83%−0.329−0.044
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp27.9%26.6%12.8%32.7%45.46%−0.437+0.025
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,381 bp33.1%25.9%13.8%27.2%41.06%−0.326+0.123
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,842 bp35.4%25.5%12.5%26.7%39.14%−0.362+0.163
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp45.8%14.0%10.2%30.1%40.23%−0.495+0.532
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp30.8%27.9%14.0%27.3%41.32%−0.321+0.049
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA948 bp34.1%19.5%21.2%25.2%46.41%−0.086+0.272
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,710 bp39.1%18.9%19.2%22.7%41.93%−0.085+0.347
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,107 bp40.5%32.2%10.7%16.6%27.28%−0.219+0.113

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,820 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.1%
UUU102
UUC130
Leu L15.5%
UUA100
UUG17
CUU79
CUC68
CUA287
CUG43
Ile I7.5%
AUU149
AUC138
Met M5.4%
AUA161
AUG45
Val V6.0%
GUU45
GUC32
GUA128
GUG23
Ser S5.8%
UCU24
UCC42
UCA105
UCG7
AGU7
AGC36
Pro P5.6%
CCU23
CCC28
CCA154
CCG9
Thr T8.0%
ACU47
ACC84
ACA170
ACG6
Ala A8.2%
GCU55
GCC127
GCA126
GCG7
Tyr Y3.2%
UAU50
UAC73
His H2.6%
CAU31
CAC67
Gln Q2.6%
CAA96
CAG5
Asn N3.5%
AAU37
AAC95
Lys K2.4%
AAA91
AAG2
Asp D2.1%
GAU26
GAC56
Glu E2.7%
GAA94
GAG9
Cys C0.8%
UGU14
UGC16
Trp W3.2%
UGA114
UGG7
Arg R2.0%
CGU12
CGC6
CGA55
CGG4
Gly G6.5%
GGU37
GGC46
GGA139
GGG27
Stop 0.2%
UAA6
UAG0
AGA0
AGG1

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_006543.1

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  • Protein-coding13
  • rRNA2
  • tRNA22
  • D-loop1
  • Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
  • Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (40.9%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Anguilla labiata (NC_006543.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16969 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA701,017948 bp+46.4%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0181,08871 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0892,7981,710 bp+41.9%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,7992,87476 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,8753,846972 bp+43.2%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,8493,92072 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,9203,99071 bp+–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,9904,05869 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0595,1031,045 bp+38.6%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,1045,17572 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,1775,24569 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,2475,31973 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,3615,42666 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,4275,49771 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,4997,0911,593 bp+42.6%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,0837,15371 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,1597,22870 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,2357,925691 bp+42.7%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,9268,00176 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene8,0038,170168 bp+40.5%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,1618,843683 bp+41.0%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,8449,628785 bp+43.3%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,6299,70072 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,70110,049349 bp+41.8%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,05010,12071 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,12110,417297 bp+45.5%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,41111,7911,381 bp+41.1%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,79211,86069 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,86111,93171 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,93212,00473 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene12,00513,8461,842 bp+39.1%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,84314,364522 bp−40.2%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,36514,43369 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,43915,5781,140 bp+41.3%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,57915,65173 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,65715,72670 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,72716,8331,107 bp–27.3%