GC content
38.94%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,118 bp
D-loop 1,063 bp

Where Sliteye shark sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Sliteye shark has the 1,696th longest lifespan of them.

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

Base composition

Whole genome16,702 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.325
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.039

Life history

Maximum lifespan
8.9 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 genome16,702 bp
Protein-coding11,407 bp
12S rRNA955 bp
16S rRNA1,670 bp
All tRNA1,552 bp
D-loop1,063 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Loxodon macrorhinus genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1975 bp29.3%28.2%11.3%31.2%42.46%−0.469+0.020
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,045 bp31.7%28.6%8.9%30.8%39.71%−0.552+0.051
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,557 bp27.3%33.4%15.6%23.7%39.31%−0.206−0.101
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II691 bp32.7%29.7%13.7%23.9%37.63%−0.269+0.049
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp36.9%31.5%7.1%24.4%31.55%−0.547+0.078
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp31.4%31.3%10.2%27.0%37.28%−0.451+0.002
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III786 bp28.4%29.9%15.6%26.1%41.73%−0.250−0.026
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3349 bp26.4%33.5%13.8%26.4%40.12%−0.314−0.120
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp24.9%31.0%11.4%32.7%44.11%−0.481−0.108
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,381 bp30.6%29.0%10.6%29.7%40.33%−0.472+0.027
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,830 bp32.7%28.6%9.7%29.0%38.74%−0.498+0.067
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp42.7%19.2%7.7%30.5%38.12%−0.598+0.381
CYTBCytochrome b1,145 bp27.8%32.1%12.1%27.9%40.09%−0.394−0.073
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA955 bp34.3%24.2%18.5%22.9%41.47%−0.106+0.174
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,670 bp36.5%27.2%16.3%20.0%36.29%−0.102+0.147
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,063 bp32.6%34.2%13.3%19.8%33.11%−0.199−0.024

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,808 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.2%
UUU113
UUC124
Leu L17.2%
UUA165
UUG18
CUU122
CUC128
CUA214
CUG8
Ile I9.0%
AUU218
AUC126
Met M4.4%
AUA142
AUG27
Val V4.4%
GUU59
GUC30
GUA69
GUG11
Ser S7.0%
UCU40
UCC79
UCA95
UCG1
AGU17
AGC35
Pro P5.5%
CCU44
CCC59
CCA104
CCG1
Thr T7.6%
ACU60
ACC112
ACA117
ACG1
Ala A7.3%
GCU63
GCC110
GCA98
GCG6
Tyr Y3.2%
UAU65
UAC58
His H2.9%
CAU52
CAC57
Gln Q2.5%
CAA90
CAG4
Asn N4.1%
AAU68
AAC87
Lys K2.3%
AAA85
AAG1
Asp D1.9%
GAU31
GAC41
Glu E2.5%
GAA91
GAG6
Cys C0.7%
UGU12
UGC13
Trp W3.2%
UGA118
UGG4
Arg R1.9%
CGU11
CGC18
CGA44
CGG0
Gly G6.0%
GGU59
GGC58
GGA93
GGG18
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA0
AGG1

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_029843.1

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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 (38.9%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Loxodon macrorhinus (NC_029843.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA17070 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA711,025955 bp+41.5%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0261,09772 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0982,7671,670 bp+36.3%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,7682,84275 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,8433,817975 bp+42.5%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,8183,88770 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,8893,96072 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,9614,02969 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0305,0741,045 bp+39.7%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,0755,14571 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,1475,21569 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,2165,28873 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,3235,38967 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,3915,46070 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,4627,0181,557 bp+39.3%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,0197,08971 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,0937,16270 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,1707,860691 bp+37.6%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,8617,93474 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,9368,103168 bp+31.6%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,0948,777684 bp+37.3%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,7779,562786 bp+41.7%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,5659,63470 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,6359,983349 bp+40.1%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,98410,05370 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,05410,350297 bp+44.1%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,34411,7241,381 bp+40.3%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,72511,79369 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,79411,86067 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,86111,93272 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,93313,7621,830 bp+38.7%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,75814,279522 bp−38.1%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,28014,34970 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,35215,4961,145 bp+40.1%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,49715,56872 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,57115,63969 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,64016,7021,063 bp–33.1%