GC content
43.10%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,421 bp
D-loop 1,181 bp

Where Saltwater crocodile sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Saltwater crocodile has the 106th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Saltwater crocodile
  • This species
  • Other reptiles
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,916 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.314
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.129

Life history

Maximum lifespan
57 years
Adult weight
200 kg
Female sexual maturity
10 years
Male sexual maturity
16 years

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 03258)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
Data quality
questionable, medium sample
Licence
Free to use, subject to the Human Ageing Genomic Resources conditions of use
Status
Updated in build 2
In the database since
build 1 (2015-07-01)
Last changed
build 2 (2026-11-13)

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

Composition by region

Reference (L) strand as deposited in RefSeq
Whole genome16,916 bp
Protein-coding11,381 bp
12S rRNA984 bp
16S rRNA1,587 bp
All tRNA1,546 bp
D-loop1,181 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Crocodylus porosus genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1963 bp28.1%27.0%15.3%29.6%44.86%−0.319+0.021
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,055 bp30.3%25.6%11.8%32.2%44.08%−0.462+0.085
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,557 bp29.2%26.8%16.2%27.8%44.00%−0.264+0.044
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II684 bp33.8%25.0%13.7%27.5%41.23%−0.333+0.149
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8162 bp37.0%23.5%9.9%29.6%39.51%−0.500+0.224
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp32.6%24.6%11.3%31.6%42.84%−0.474+0.141
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III784 bp27.9%25.8%16.3%30.0%46.30%−0.295+0.040
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3348 bp28.2%27.0%18.1%26.7%44.83%−0.192+0.021
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L294 bp24.8%30.3%12.6%32.3%44.90%−0.439−0.099
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,374 bp31.5%25.5%12.5%30.5%43.01%−0.418+0.106
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,854 bp31.2%23.7%13.2%32.0%45.15%−0.417+0.137
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6528 bp40.2%16.1%9.5%34.3%43.75%−0.567+0.428
CYTBCytochrome b1,156 bp29.1%25.5%13.6%31.8%45.42%−0.402+0.065
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA984 bp32.4%19.9%20.8%26.8%47.66%−0.126+0.239
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,587 bp36.0%21.0%18.5%24.5%42.97%−0.141+0.262
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,181 bp40.4%30.4%11.9%17.3%29.21%−0.183+0.141

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,813 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.7%
UUU81
UUC136
Leu L17.0%
UUA114
UUG18
CUU72
CUC90
CUA283
CUG73
Ile I7.8%
AUU131
AUC168
Met M5.2%
AUA147
AUG50
Val V5.0%
GUU33
GUC50
GUA77
GUG30
Ser S7.5%
UCU33
UCC77
UCA97
UCG15
AGU15
AGC49
Pro P5.3%
CCU27
CCC49
CCA113
CCG13
Thr T9.3%
ACU44
ACC141
ACA152
ACG16
Ala A7.8%
GCU43
GCC143
GCA104
GCG9
Tyr Y3.0%
UAU38
UAC75
His H2.5%
CAU23
CAC74
Gln Q2.9%
CAA89
CAG20
Asn N3.4%
AAU35
AAC95
Lys K2.3%
AAA79
AAG10
Asp D1.9%
GAU19
GAC52
Glu E2.4%
GAA65
GAG25
Cys C0.7%
UGU10
UGC17
Trp W2.6%
UGA81
UGG19
Arg R1.8%
CGU6
CGC15
CGA41
CGG8
Gly G5.6%
GGU20
GGC60
GGA91
GGG43
Stop 0.3%
UAA7
UAG1
AGA0
AGG2

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_008143.1

Hover, tap or tab to a feature to see its position, length, strand and GC content. Genes and rRNAs open their own pages.

  • 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 (43.1%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Crocodylus porosus (NC_008143.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
12S rRNARibosomal RNA1984984 bp+47.7%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA9911,05969 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0602,6461,587 bp+43.0%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,6582,73376 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,7343,696963 bp+44.9%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,6953,76672 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,7673,83569 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,8383,90568 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene3,9104,9641,055 bp+44.1%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA4,9655,04076 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,0445,10966 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,1125,18473 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,1915,25666 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,2575,32973 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,3296,8851,557 bp+44.0%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA6,9086,97568 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA6,9797,04971 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,0507,733684 bp+41.2%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,7357,80874 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,8107,971162 bp+39.5%
ATP6Protein-coding gene7,9628,645684 bp+42.8%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,6459,428784 bp+46.3%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,4299,49870 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,4999,846348 bp+44.8%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,8579,92569 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene9,92910,222294 bp+44.9%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,21611,5891,374 bp+43.0%
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,61911,67961 bp+–
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,69711,76771 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,79311,86472 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,86813,7211,854 bp+45.2%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,67814,205528 bp−43.8%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,20614,27671 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,29215,4471,156 bp+45.4%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,50415,57572 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,58715,65468 bp−–
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA15,66515,73571 bp+–
D-loopControl region15,73616,9161,181 bp–29.2%