Lepomis auritus

Redbreast sunfish

Maximum lifespan

8 yr

AnAge record

mtDNA size

16,501 bp

RefSeq NC_036385.1

GC content

47.54%

Whole genome

Non-coding

913 bp

D-loop 845 bp

Where Redbreast sunfish sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Redbreast sunfish has the 1,755th longest lifespan of them.

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Base composition

Whole genome16,501 bp

GC skew (G − C) / (G + C): −0.275
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T): +0.011

Life history

Maximum lifespan: 8 years
Adult weight: 467.3 g

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 04120)

About this record

Lifespan source: AnAge build 15
Based on: an animal in the wild
Data quality: acceptable, medium sample
Licence: Free to use, subject to the Human Ageing Genomic Resources conditions of use
Status: New in build 2
In the database since: 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 genome16,501 bp

Protein-coding11,407 bp

12S rRNA948 bp

16S rRNA1,689 bp

All tRNA1,544 bp

D-loop845 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Lepomis auritus genes

ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1	975 bp	22.8%	28.1%	16.3%	32.8%	49.13%	−0.336	−0.105
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2	1,046 bp	26.1%	25.1%	13.3%	35.5%	48.76%	−0.455	+0.019
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I	1,551 bp	23.0%	29.1%	18.4%	29.5%	47.97%	−0.231	−0.118
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II	691 bp	28.4%	25.9%	16.4%	29.4%	45.73%	−0.285	+0.045
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8	168 bp	28.6%	23.8%	12.5%	35.1%	47.62%	−0.475	+0.091
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6	684 bp	23.4%	27.6%	13.7%	35.2%	48.98%	−0.439	−0.083
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III	785 bp	23.7%	27.8%	17.7%	30.8%	48.54%	−0.270	−0.079
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3	349 bp	18.9%	29.5%	18.9%	32.7%	51.58%	−0.267	−0.219
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L	297 bp	20.9%	24.9%	16.2%	38.0%	54.21%	−0.404	−0.088
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4	1,381 bp	23.5%	27.4%	16.5%	32.5%	49.02%	−0.326	−0.077
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5	1,839 bp	25.8%	27.9%	14.0%	32.3%	46.33%	−0.394	−0.040
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6	522 bp	36.0%	17.2%	13.8%	33.0%	46.74%	−0.410	+0.353
CYTBCytochrome b	1,141 bp	22.2%	28.4%	16.0%	33.4%	49.43%	−0.351	−0.123
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA	948 bp	30.9%	21.2%	22.3%	25.6%	47.89%	−0.070	+0.186
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA	1,689 bp	32.4%	21.2%	21.0%	25.4%	46.36%	−0.096	+0.210
D-loopControl region (D-loop)	845 bp	30.2%	32.1%	16.8%	20.9%	37.75%	−0.110	−0.030

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

Gene

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

Phe F6.1%

UUU108

UUC123

Leu L17.5%

UUA91

UUG27

CUU165

CUC178

CUA142

CUG65

Ile I7.3%

AUU145

AUC132

Met M4.0%

AUA84

AUG68

Val V5.5%

GUU56

GUC64

GUA67

GUG21

Ser S6.4%

UCU45

UCC87

UCA44

UCG11

AGU18

AGC39

Pro P6.0%

CCU49

CCC138

CCA30

CCG10

Thr T7.9%

ACU37

ACC150

ACA94

ACG20

Ala A9.1%

GCU50

GCC170

GCA113

GCG15

Tyr Y3.0%

UAU41

UAC72

His H2.8%

CAU32

CAC76

Gln Q2.5%

CAA75

CAG19

Asn N2.9%

AAU39

AAC73

Lys K1.9%

AAA65

AAG8

Asp D1.9%

GAU20

GAC54

Glu E2.7%

GAA71

GAG31

Cys C0.8%

UGU6

UGC23

Trp W3.2%

UGA89

UGG32

Arg R2.0%

CGU8

CGC19

CGA34

CGG14

Gly G6.4%

GGU28

GGC102

GGA49

GGG64

Stop 0.2%

UAA6

UAG1

AGA0

AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_036385.1

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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 (47.5%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).

All 38 features as a table

Annotated features of Lepomis auritus (NC_036385.1)
Feature	Type	Start	End	Length	Strand	GC
tRNA-Phe	Transfer RNA	1	68	68 bp	+	–
12S rRNA	Ribosomal RNA	69	1,016	948 bp	+	47.9%
tRNA-Val	Transfer RNA	1,017	1,088	72 bp	+	–
16S rRNA	Ribosomal RNA	1,089	2,777	1,689 bp	+	46.4%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)	Transfer RNA	2,778	2,851	74 bp	+	–
ND1	Protein-coding gene	2,852	3,826	975 bp	+	49.1%
tRNA-Ile	Transfer RNA	3,831	3,900	70 bp	+	–
tRNA-Gln	Transfer RNA	3,900	3,970	71 bp	−	–
tRNA-Met	Transfer RNA	3,970	4,038	69 bp	+	–
ND2	Protein-coding gene	4,039	5,084	1,046 bp	+	48.8%
tRNA-Trp	Transfer RNA	5,085	5,155	71 bp	+	–
tRNA-Ala	Transfer RNA	5,158	5,226	69 bp	−	–
tRNA-Asn	Transfer RNA	5,228	5,300	73 bp	−	–
tRNA-Cys	Transfer RNA	5,337	5,400	64 bp	−	–
tRNA-Tyr	Transfer RNA	5,397	5,465	69 bp	−	–
COX1	Protein-coding gene	5,471	7,021	1,551 bp	+	48.0%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)	Transfer RNA	7,022	7,092	71 bp	−	–
tRNA-Asp	Transfer RNA	7,096	7,168	73 bp	+	–
COX2	Protein-coding gene	7,177	7,867	691 bp	+	45.7%
tRNA-Lys	Transfer RNA	7,868	7,941	74 bp	+	–
ATP8	Protein-coding gene	7,943	8,110	168 bp	+	47.6%
ATP6	Protein-coding gene	8,101	8,784	684 bp	+	49.0%
COX3	Protein-coding gene	8,784	9,568	785 bp	+	48.5%
tRNA-Gly	Transfer RNA	9,569	9,640	72 bp	+	–
ND3	Protein-coding gene	9,641	9,989	349 bp	+	51.6%
tRNA-Arg	Transfer RNA	9,990	10,058	69 bp	+	–
ND4L	Protein-coding gene	10,059	10,355	297 bp	+	54.2%
ND4	Protein-coding gene	10,349	11,729	1,381 bp	+	49.0%
tRNA-His	Transfer RNA	11,730	11,798	69 bp	+	–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)	Transfer RNA	11,799	11,866	68 bp	+	–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)	Transfer RNA	11,871	11,943	73 bp	+	–
ND5	Protein-coding gene	11,944	13,782	1,839 bp	+	46.3%
ND6	Protein-coding gene	13,779	14,300	522 bp	−	46.7%
tRNA-Glu	Transfer RNA	14,301	14,369	69 bp	−	–
CYTB	Protein-coding gene	14,374	15,514	1,141 bp	+	49.4%
tRNA-Thr	Transfer RNA	15,515	15,586	72 bp	+	–
tRNA-Pro	Transfer RNA	15,586	15,656	71 bp	−	–
D-loop	Control region	15,657	16,501	845 bp	–	37.8%