Lepomis megalotis

Longear sunfish

Maximum lifespan

6 yr

AnAge record

mtDNA size

16,409 bp

RefSeq NC_084073.1

GC content

48.16%

Whole genome

Non-coding

816 bp

D-loop 751 bp

Where Longear sunfish sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Longear sunfish has the 1,937th longest lifespan of them.

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Base composition

Whole genome16,409 bp

GC skew (G − C) / (G + C): −0.282
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T): +0.015

Life history

Maximum lifespan: 6 years
Adult weight: 434.5 g

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 04124)

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 genome16,409 bp

Protein-coding11,407 bp

12S rRNA948 bp

16S rRNA1,689 bp

All tRNA1,549 bp

D-loop751 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Lepomis megalotis genes

ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1	975 bp	23.5%	26.8%	16.2%	33.5%	49.74%	−0.348	−0.065
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2	1,046 bp	24.7%	25.2%	12.8%	37.3%	50.10%	−0.489	−0.011
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I	1,551 bp	22.6%	28.9%	19.0%	29.4%	48.42%	−0.214	−0.123
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II	691 bp	26.9%	24.7%	16.8%	31.5%	48.34%	−0.305	+0.042
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8	168 bp	29.2%	25.0%	12.5%	33.3%	45.83%	−0.455	+0.077
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6	684 bp	23.1%	27.6%	13.6%	35.7%	49.27%	−0.448	−0.089
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III	785 bp	22.9%	27.6%	18.7%	30.7%	49.43%	−0.242	−0.093
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3	349 bp	20.1%	29.2%	17.5%	33.2%	50.72%	−0.311	−0.186
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L	297 bp	20.2%	26.9%	16.8%	36.0%	52.86%	−0.363	−0.143
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4	1,381 bp	24.1%	27.3%	15.5%	33.1%	48.59%	−0.362	−0.062
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5	1,839 bp	24.9%	27.1%	15.2%	32.9%	48.07%	−0.369	−0.043
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6	522 bp	37.0%	13.8%	12.6%	36.6%	49.23%	−0.486	+0.457
CYTBCytochrome b	1,141 bp	22.8%	28.7%	15.2%	33.3%	48.47%	−0.374	−0.116
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA	948 bp	31.2%	20.7%	21.6%	25.8%	47.77%	−0.089	+0.203
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA	1,689 bp	32.1%	21.6%	21.0%	25.3%	46.36%	−0.093	+0.196
D-loopControl region (D-loop)	751 bp	30.9%	29.6%	17.4%	22.1%	39.55%	−0.118	+0.022

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%

UUU97

UUC136

Leu L17.7%

UUA84

UUG31

CUU151

CUC210

CUA143

CUG56

Ile I7.0%

AUU145

AUC122

Met M3.8%

AUA85

AUG61

Val V5.6%

GUU58

GUC65

GUA63

GUG29

Ser S6.4%

UCU48

UCC80

UCA43

UCG14

AGU15

AGC44

Pro P6.0%

CCU50

CCC133

CCA30

CCG14

Thr T8.0%

ACU50

ACC142

ACA95

ACG18

Ala A9.1%

GCU54

GCC177

GCA100

GCG17

Tyr Y2.9%

UAU34

UAC77

His H2.9%

CAU25

CAC84

Gln Q2.5%

CAA67

CAG28

Asn N3.0%

AAU32

AAC82

Lys K1.9%

AAA60

AAG13

Asp D1.9%

GAU22

GAC50

Glu E2.7%

GAA70

GAG32

Cys C0.7%

UGU7

UGC19

Trp W3.2%

UGA88

UGG33

Arg R2.0%

CGU11

CGC21

CGA32

CGG11

Gly G6.4%

GGU32

GGC90

GGA48

GGG72

Stop 0.2%

UAA6

UAG1

AGA0

AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_084073.1

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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 (48.2%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).

All 38 features as a table

Annotated features of Lepomis megalotis (NC_084073.1)
Feature	Type	Start	End	Length	Strand	GC
tRNA-Phe	Transfer RNA	1	68	68 bp	+	–
12S rRNA	Ribosomal RNA	69	1,016	948 bp	+	47.8%
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	+	49.7%
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	+	50.1%
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	5,338	5,401	64 bp	−	–
tRNA-Tyr	Transfer RNA	5,402	5,471	70 bp	−	–
COX1	Protein-coding gene	5,473	7,023	1,551 bp	+	48.4%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)	Transfer RNA	7,024	7,094	71 bp	−	–
tRNA-Asp	Transfer RNA	7,098	7,170	73 bp	+	–
COX2	Protein-coding gene	7,179	7,869	691 bp	+	48.3%
tRNA-Lys	Transfer RNA	7,870	7,944	75 bp	+	–
ATP8	Protein-coding gene	7,946	8,113	168 bp	+	45.8%
ATP6	Protein-coding gene	8,104	8,787	684 bp	+	49.3%
COX3	Protein-coding gene	8,787	9,571	785 bp	+	49.4%
tRNA-Gly	Transfer RNA	9,572	9,643	72 bp	+	–
ND3	Protein-coding gene	9,644	9,992	349 bp	+	50.7%
tRNA-Arg	Transfer RNA	9,993	10,061	69 bp	+	–
ND4L	Protein-coding gene	10,062	10,358	297 bp	+	52.9%
ND4	Protein-coding gene	10,352	11,732	1,381 bp	+	48.6%
tRNA-His	Transfer RNA	11,733	11,801	69 bp	+	–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)	Transfer RNA	11,802	11,869	68 bp	+	–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)	Transfer RNA	11,874	11,946	73 bp	+	–
ND5	Protein-coding gene	11,947	13,785	1,839 bp	+	48.1%
ND6	Protein-coding gene	13,782	14,303	522 bp	−	49.2%
tRNA-Glu	Transfer RNA	14,304	14,372	69 bp	−	–
CYTB	Protein-coding gene	14,377	15,517	1,141 bp	+	48.5%
tRNA-Thr	Transfer RNA	15,518	15,589	72 bp	+	–
tRNA-Pro	Transfer RNA	15,589	15,658	70 bp	−	–
D-loop	Control region	15,659	16,409	751 bp	–	39.6%