GC content
45.37%
Whole genome
Non-coding
952 bp
D-loop 874 bp

Where Eastern rainbowfish sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Eastern rainbowfish has the 2,192nd longest lifespan of them.

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

Base composition

Whole genome16,528 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.308
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.026

Life history

Maximum lifespan
3 years

Lifespan from FishBase · FishBase record

About this record

Lifespan source
FishBase v26.06
Based on
an animal in the wild
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 genome16,528 bp
Protein-coding11,410 bp
12S rRNA944 bp
16S rRNA1,677 bp
All tRNA1,548 bp
D-loop874 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Melanotaenia splendida genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1975 bp25.4%28.7%14.3%31.6%45.85%−0.378−0.061
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,047 bp26.8%25.8%10.6%36.8%47.37%−0.552+0.020
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,551 bp24.8%29.2%17.7%28.3%46.04%−0.230−0.082
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II691 bp30.1%27.2%14.8%27.9%42.69%−0.308+0.051
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp28.0%25.6%11.9%34.5%46.43%−0.487+0.044
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp25.1%28.8%12.6%33.5%46.05%−0.454−0.068
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III786 bp25.2%28.2%16.0%30.5%46.57%−0.311−0.057
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3351 bp19.4%31.6%16.0%33.0%49.00%−0.349−0.240
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp20.9%28.3%13.8%37.0%50.84%−0.457−0.151
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,381 bp25.7%27.3%13.9%33.1%47.00%−0.408−0.030
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,839 bp27.5%26.8%13.3%32.5%45.73%−0.420+0.014
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp36.6%17.0%12.1%34.3%46.36%−0.479+0.364
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp26.4%28.6%14.0%31.0%45.00%−0.376−0.040
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA944 bp31.1%22.4%22.1%24.4%46.50%−0.048+0.164
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,677 bp32.7%22.5%20.1%24.7%44.84%−0.104+0.185
D-loopControl region (D-loop)874 bp32.0%32.5%14.5%20.9%35.47%−0.181−0.007

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,810 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.1%
UUU104
UUC128
Leu L17.8%
UUA77
UUG19
CUU157
CUC179
CUA193
CUG53
Ile I7.6%
AUU163
AUC126
Met M4.1%
AUA107
AUG50
Val V5.0%
GUU42
GUC62
GUA65
GUG20
Ser S6.6%
UCU45
UCC83
UCA65
UCG6
AGU9
AGC45
Pro P5.7%
CCU57
CCC109
CCA46
CCG6
Thr T8.1%
ACU47
ACC140
ACA116
ACG5
Ala A8.9%
GCU83
GCC134
GCA109
GCG13
Tyr Y3.0%
UAU42
UAC73
His H2.6%
CAU31
CAC69
Gln Q2.7%
CAA93
CAG11
Asn N3.0%
AAU33
AAC81
Lys K2.1%
AAA68
AAG11
Asp D1.9%
GAU22
GAC51
Glu E2.5%
GAA79
GAG16
Cys C0.7%
UGU7
UGC21
Trp W3.0%
UGA97
UGG19
Arg R1.9%
CGU11
CGC23
CGA33
CGG7
Gly G6.2%
GGU37
GGC82
GGA71
GGG48
Stop 0.3%
UAA8
UAG3
AGA0
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_028280.1

Hover, tap or tab to a feature to see its position, length, strand and GC content. Genes and rRNAs open their own pages.

  • 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 (45.4%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Melanotaenia splendida (NC_028280.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16868 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA691,012944 bp+46.5%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0131,08371 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0842,7601,677 bp+44.8%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,7612,83474 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,8353,809975 bp+45.9%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,8143,88370 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,8943,96572 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,9654,03369 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0345,0801,047 bp+47.4%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,0805,15172 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,1525,22069 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,2225,29473 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,3295,39567 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,3955,46268 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,4647,0141,551 bp+46.0%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,0267,09671 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,1017,17171 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,1767,866691 bp+42.7%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,8677,93872 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,9408,107168 bp+46.4%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,0988,781684 bp+46.1%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,7819,566786 bp+46.6%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,5679,63771 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,6389,988351 bp+49.0%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,98710,05569 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,05610,352297 bp+50.8%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,34611,7261,381 bp+47.0%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,72711,79670 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,79611,86772 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,86811,93972 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,94013,7781,839 bp+45.7%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,77514,296522 bp−46.4%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,29714,36569 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,37215,5111,140 bp+45.0%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,51315,58472 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,58615,65469 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,65516,528874 bp–35.5%