GC content
45.14%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,390 bp
D-loop 988 bp

Where Honeycomb grouper sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Honeycomb grouper has the 1,932nd longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Honeycomb grouper
  • This species
  • Other ray-finned fishes
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome17,017 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.274
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.047

Life history

Maximum lifespan
6 years

Lifespan from FishBase · FishBase record

About this record

Lifespan source
FishBase v26.06
Based on
an estimate, not an observed animal
Data quality
low
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 genome17,017 bp
Protein-coding11,406 bp
12S rRNA955 bp
16S rRNA1,707 bp
All tRNA1,559 bp
D-loop988 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Epinephelus merra genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1975 bp25.0%26.2%14.9%33.9%48.82%−0.391−0.022
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,046 bp30.1%23.9%11.4%34.6%45.99%−0.505+0.115
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,551 bp25.3%29.7%18.1%27.0%45.00%−0.198−0.081
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II691 bp28.5%27.2%16.4%27.9%44.28%−0.261+0.023
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp26.2%22.6%13.7%37.5%51.19%−0.465+0.073
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6683 bp27.2%28.6%13.3%30.9%44.22%−0.397−0.024
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III785 bp25.6%28.0%16.9%29.4%46.37%−0.269−0.045
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3349 bp24.1%30.9%15.5%29.5%44.99%−0.312−0.125
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp22.2%28.6%14.5%34.7%49.16%−0.411−0.126
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,381 bp26.8%27.4%14.4%31.4%45.76%−0.370−0.012
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,839 bp28.2%27.1%14.0%30.7%44.70%−0.372+0.021
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp39.1%16.7%15.5%28.7%44.25%−0.299+0.402
CYTBCytochrome b1,141 bp25.0%26.8%14.9%33.3%48.20%−0.382−0.036
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA955 bp30.3%21.3%21.5%27.0%48.48%−0.114+0.175
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,707 bp33.2%21.3%20.2%25.4%45.52%−0.115+0.217
D-loopControl region (D-loop)988 bp34.7%33.6%13.9%17.8%31.68%−0.125+0.016

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,806 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.3%
UUU104
UUC136
Leu L17.4%
UUA89
UUG17
CUU145
CUC154
CUA204
CUG55
Ile I6.6%
AUU144
AUC109
Met M4.0%
AUA97
AUG56
Val V5.9%
GUU64
GUC56
GUA88
GUG16
Ser S6.3%
UCU38
UCC74
UCA65
UCG8
AGU7
AGC48
Pro P5.8%
CCU52
CCC99
CCA59
CCG9
Thr T8.2%
ACU44
ACC120
ACA138
ACG9
Ala A9.2%
GCU63
GCC154
GCA121
GCG13
Tyr Y2.8%
UAU51
UAC57
His H2.9%
CAU21
CAC89
Gln Q2.4%
CAA85
CAG7
Asn N3.0%
AAU32
AAC82
Lys K2.0%
AAA69
AAG9
Asp D2.1%
GAU25
GAC54
Glu E2.6%
GAA83
GAG16
Cys C0.7%
UGU14
UGC14
Trp W3.1%
UGA104
UGG14
Arg R2.1%
CGU8
CGC23
CGA45
CGG3
Gly G6.3%
GGU44
GGC80
GGA85
GGG31
Stop 0.2%
UAA4
UAG1
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_022509.1

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 (45.1%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Epinephelus merra (NC_022509.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16969 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA701,024955 bp+48.5%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0251,09571 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0962,8021,707 bp+45.5%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,8032,87775 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,8783,852975 bp+48.8%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,8573,92670 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,9263,99671 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,9974,06569 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0665,1111,046 bp+46.0%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,1125,18271 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,1845,25269 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,2545,32673 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,3705,43768 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,4385,50871 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,5107,0601,551 bp+45.0%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,0627,13271 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,1367,20974 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,5448,234691 bp+44.3%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA8,2358,30874 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene8,3108,477168 bp+51.2%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,4689,150683 bp+44.2%
COX3Protein-coding gene9,1519,935785 bp+46.4%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,93610,00671 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene10,00710,355349 bp+45.0%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,35610,42469 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,42510,721297 bp+49.2%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,71512,0951,381 bp+45.8%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA12,09612,16570 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA12,16612,23469 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA12,24112,31373 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene12,31414,1521,839 bp+44.7%
ND6Protein-coding gene14,14814,669522 bp−44.3%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,67014,73869 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,74615,8861,141 bp+48.2%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,88715,95973 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,95916,02971 bp−–
D-loopControl region16,03017,017988 bp–31.7%