GC content
37.62%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,158 bp
D-loop 1,069 bp

Where Reedfish sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Reedfish has the 920th longest lifespan of them.

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

Base composition

Whole genome16,674 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.227
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.024

Life history

Maximum lifespan
20 years

Lifespan from FishBase · FishBase record

About this record

Lifespan source
FishBase v26.06
Based on
an animal in captivity
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 genome16,674 bp
Protein-coding11,347 bp
12S rRNA1,001 bp
16S rRNA1,650 bp
All tRNA1,546 bp
D-loop1,069 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Erpetoichthys calabaricus genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1960 bp28.4%33.3%13.3%24.9%38.23%−0.302−0.079
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,038 bp30.7%32.5%11.1%25.7%36.80%−0.398−0.027
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,557 bp28.3%32.1%17.1%22.5%39.56%−0.136−0.063
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II699 bp32.3%29.8%14.9%23.0%37.91%−0.215+0.041
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp32.1%31.0%11.3%25.6%36.91%−0.387+0.019
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6643 bp29.7%34.4%10.9%25.0%35.93%−0.394−0.073
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III786 bp27.9%31.6%16.4%24.2%40.59%−0.191−0.062
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3348 bp27.0%38.5%12.9%21.6%34.48%−0.250−0.175
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp26.9%34.0%11.8%27.3%39.06%−0.397−0.116
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,386 bp31.5%32.3%12.0%24.2%36.22%−0.339−0.011
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,842 bp33.6%32.8%11.8%21.7%33.55%−0.295+0.011
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6504 bp43.1%20.4%10.9%25.6%36.51%−0.402+0.356
CYTBCytochrome b1,141 bp30.5%33.3%13.8%22.4%36.20%−0.240−0.044
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA1,001 bp33.5%24.0%20.0%22.6%42.56%−0.061+0.165
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,650 bp37.9%24.5%18.3%19.3%37.64%−0.027+0.215
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,069 bp31.9%31.8%13.1%23.2%36.30%−0.278+0.001

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,789 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.9%
UUU136
UUC89
Leu L15.7%
UUA206
UUG27
CUU133
CUC44
CUA155
CUG28
Ile I9.3%
AUU262
AUC89
Met M6.2%
AUA186
AUG50
Val V4.9%
GUU62
GUC18
GUA89
GUG15
Ser S6.8%
UCU67
UCC53
UCA90
UCG7
AGU15
AGC25
Pro P5.5%
CCU56
CCC21
CCA113
CCG19
Thr T7.4%
ACU85
ACC66
ACA123
ACG6
Ala A7.9%
GCU89
GCC93
GCA111
GCG5
Tyr Y3.2%
UAU78
UAC45
His H2.6%
CAU49
CAC49
Gln Q2.4%
CAA81
CAG11
Asn N3.9%
AAU91
AAC56
Lys K2.2%
AAA72
AAG10
Asp D1.9%
GAU41
GAC31
Glu E2.5%
GAA78
GAG15
Cys C0.7%
UGU11
UGC16
Trp W3.0%
UGA109
UGG6
Arg R2.0%
CGU10
CGC22
CGA42
CGG1
Gly G5.8%
GGU46
GGC59
GGA87
GGG29
Stop 0.3%
UAA6
UAG2
AGA2
AGG1

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_005251.1

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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 (37.6%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Erpetoichthys calabaricus (NC_005251.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA17171 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA721,0721,001 bp+42.6%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0731,14371 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,1442,7931,650 bp+37.6%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,7942,86875 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,8693,828960 bp+38.2%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,8283,89871 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,8973,96771 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,9674,03670 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0375,0741,038 bp+36.8%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,0735,14270 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,1445,21269 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,2155,28773 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,3235,38866 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,3905,46071 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,4627,0181,557 bp+39.6%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,0107,08071 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,0837,15169 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,1557,853699 bp+37.9%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,8467,91873 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,9198,086168 bp+36.9%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,0778,719643 bp+35.9%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,7609,545786 bp+40.6%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,5459,61470 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,6159,962348 bp+34.5%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,96110,03070 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,03110,327297 bp+39.1%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,32111,7061,386 bp+36.2%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,70211,77069 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,77111,83666 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,83911,91173 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,91213,7531,842 bp+33.6%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,74914,252504 bp−36.5%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,25314,32169 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,32415,4641,141 bp+36.2%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,46515,53571 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,53615,60570 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,60616,6741,069 bp–36.3%