GC content
43.45%
Whole genome
Non-coding
993 bp
D-loop 926 bp

Where Black carp sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Black carp has the 1,361st longest lifespan of them.

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

Base composition

Whole genome16,609 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.278
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.132

Life history

Maximum lifespan
13 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 genome16,609 bp
Protein-coding11,404 bp
12S rRNA963 bp
16S rRNA1,691 bp
All tRNA1,558 bp
D-loop926 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Mylopharyngodon piceus genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1975 bp30.9%24.2%14.3%30.7%44.92%−0.365+0.121
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,045 bp33.8%21.2%11.8%33.2%44.98%−0.477+0.228
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,551 bp27.3%28.2%17.8%26.7%44.49%−0.200−0.017
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II691 bp30.0%25.6%17.1%27.4%44.43%−0.231+0.078
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8165 bp39.4%20.6%9.1%30.9%40.00%−0.545+0.313
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp29.5%27.6%13.3%29.5%42.84%−0.379+0.033
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III785 bp28.3%26.5%16.8%28.4%45.22%−0.256+0.033
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3349 bp27.8%24.1%14.9%33.2%48.14%−0.381+0.072
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp27.3%24.6%15.8%32.3%48.15%−0.343+0.052
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,382 bp31.6%25.0%14.1%29.3%43.42%−0.350+0.118
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,836 bp32.6%25.2%12.3%30.0%42.21%−0.419+0.129
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp43.1%12.5%11.5%33.0%44.44%−0.483+0.552
CYTBCytochrome b1,141 bp30.9%26.9%13.8%28.4%42.24%−0.344+0.068
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA963 bp31.2%19.2%22.5%27.1%49.64%−0.092+0.237
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,691 bp37.4%20.5%19.7%22.4%42.11%−0.065+0.291
D-loopControl region (D-loop)926 bp35.5%32.0%12.1%20.4%32.51%−0.256+0.053

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,805 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F5.9%
UUU77
UUC148
Leu L16.2%
UUA71
UUG21
CUU95
CUC89
CUA295
CUG46
Ile I7.5%
AUU144
AUC143
Met M4.8%
AUA134
AUG49
Val V6.0%
GUU43
GUC46
GUA116
GUG22
Ser S6.3%
UCU35
UCC61
UCA81
UCG5
AGU10
AGC46
Pro P5.8%
CCU26
CCC60
CCA129
CCG6
Thr T8.2%
ACU44
ACC105
ACA151
ACG11
Ala A8.8%
GCU53
GCC141
GCA129
GCG10
Tyr Y3.0%
UAU41
UAC72
His H2.7%
CAU21
CAC82
Gln Q2.5%
CAA91
CAG6
Asn N3.2%
AAU36
AAC84
Lys K2.1%
AAA74
AAG5
Asp D2.0%
GAU14
GAC63
Glu E2.7%
GAA88
GAG15
Cys C0.7%
UGU8
UGC17
Trp W3.2%
UGA114
UGG7
Arg R2.0%
CGU14
CGC11
CGA50
CGG1
Gly G6.4%
GGU29
GGC39
GGA138
GGG36
Stop 0.2%
UAA6
UAG1
AGA0
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_011141.1

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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 (43.5%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Mylopharyngodon piceus (NC_011141.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16969 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA701,032963 bp+49.6%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0331,10472 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,1052,7951,691 bp+42.1%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,7972,87276 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,8743,848975 bp+44.9%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,8533,92472 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,9233,99371 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,9954,06369 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0645,1081,045 bp+45.0%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,1095,17668 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,1785,24669 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,2485,32073 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,3535,42068 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,4225,49271 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,4947,0441,551 bp+44.5%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,0457,11571 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,1197,19274 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,2067,896691 bp+44.4%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,8977,97276 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,9748,138165 bp+40.0%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,1328,815684 bp+42.8%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,8159,599785 bp+45.2%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,6009,67172 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,67210,020349 bp+48.1%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,02110,09070 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,09110,387297 bp+48.2%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,38111,7621,382 bp+43.4%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,76311,83169 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,83311,89967 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,90211,97473 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,97513,8101,836 bp+42.2%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,80714,328522 bp−44.4%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,32914,39769 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,40215,5421,141 bp+42.2%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,54315,61472 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,61415,68370 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,68416,609926 bp–32.5%