GC content
36.80%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,124 bp
D-loop 1,058 bp

Where Blackmouth catshark sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Blackmouth catshark has the 1,743rd longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Blackmouth catshark
  • This species
  • Other sharks and rays
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,706 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.231
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
−0.021

Life history

Maximum lifespan
8 years

Lifespan from FishBase · FishBase record

About this record

Lifespan source
FishBase v26.06
Based on
an observed animal, origin not stated
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 genome16,706 bp
Protein-coding11,407 bp
12S rRNA954 bp
16S rRNA1,668 bp
All tRNA1,553 bp
D-loop1,058 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Galeus melastomus genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1975 bp29.0%33.8%12.9%24.2%37.13%−0.304−0.077
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,045 bp31.3%33.5%9.9%25.4%35.22%−0.440−0.034
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,557 bp27.0%34.8%16.6%21.5%38.18%−0.128−0.127
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II691 bp32.7%31.1%14.2%22.0%36.18%−0.216+0.025
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp40.5%35.1%6.5%17.9%24.41%−0.463+0.071
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6683 bp30.9%35.7%10.7%22.7%33.38%−0.360−0.073
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III786 bp28.2%30.9%16.3%24.6%40.84%−0.202−0.045
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3349 bp23.8%36.7%15.8%23.8%39.54%−0.203−0.213
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp26.3%34.7%12.5%26.6%39.06%−0.362−0.138
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,381 bp31.1%34.8%12.4%21.7%34.11%−0.274−0.055
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,830 bp30.7%35.1%10.9%23.3%34.21%−0.364−0.068
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6525 bp41.5%22.5%9.3%26.7%36.00%−0.481+0.298
CYTBCytochrome b1,145 bp26.8%35.6%12.7%24.9%37.56%−0.326−0.141
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA954 bp32.3%25.1%20.0%22.6%42.66%−0.061+0.126
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,668 bp35.6%27.8%17.1%19.5%36.63%−0.064+0.124
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,058 bp31.6%33.9%14.0%20.5%34.50%−0.189−0.036

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,807 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.8%
UUU184
UUC73
Leu L17.0%
UUA275
UUG14
CUU132
CUC77
CUA136
CUG12
Ile I9.0%
AUU291
AUC51
Met M4.6%
AUA143
AUG33
Val V4.8%
GUU71
GUC15
GUA85
GUG12
Ser S6.8%
UCU49
UCC57
UCA90
UCG9
AGU20
AGC35
Pro P5.4%
CCU54
CCC53
CCA97
CCG2
Thr T7.2%
ACU75
ACC79
ACA116
ACG4
Ala A7.6%
GCU67
GCC115
GCA100
GCG7
Tyr Y3.1%
UAU91
UAC28
His H2.7%
CAU46
CAC55
Gln Q2.5%
CAA89
CAG6
Asn N3.8%
AAU100
AAC46
Lys K2.2%
AAA76
AAG6
Asp D1.9%
GAU53
GAC20
Glu E2.7%
GAA88
GAG14
Cys C0.6%
UGU14
UGC9
Trp W3.2%
UGA110
UGG10
Arg R1.9%
CGU13
CGC20
CGA39
CGG2
Gly G6.1%
GGU72
GGC48
GGA81
GGG31
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA0
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_049881.1

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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 (36.8%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Galeus melastomus (NC_049881.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA17070 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA711,024954 bp+42.7%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0251,09773 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0982,7651,668 bp+36.6%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,7662,84075 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,8413,815975 bp+37.1%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,8223,89372 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,8943,96370 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,9654,03369 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0345,0781,045 bp+35.2%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,0795,14971 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,1515,21969 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,2205,29273 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,3315,39767 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,3985,46770 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,4697,0251,557 bp+38.2%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,0277,09771 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,1027,17170 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,1797,869691 bp+36.2%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,8707,94374 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,9458,112168 bp+24.4%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,1038,785683 bp+33.4%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,7869,571786 bp+40.8%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,5749,64370 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,6449,992349 bp+39.5%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,99310,06270 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,06310,359297 bp+39.1%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,35311,7331,381 bp+34.1%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,73411,80269 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,80311,86967 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,87011,94172 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,94213,7711,830 bp+34.2%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,76414,288525 bp−36.0%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,28914,35870 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,36115,5051,145 bp+37.6%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,50615,57772 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,58015,64869 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,64916,7061,058 bp–34.5%