Maximum lifespan
1.2 yr
AnAge record (opens in a new tab)
GC content
38.25%
Whole genome
Non-coding
4,321 bp
Including the D-loop

Where Beira killifish sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Beira killifish has the 2,297th longest lifespan of them.

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

Base composition

Whole genome19,801 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.215
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.025

Life history

Maximum lifespan
1.2 years
Male sexual maturity
49 days

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge build 15 (HAGRID 03994)

About this record

Lifespan source
AnAge build 15
Based on
an animal in captivity
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 genome19,801 bp
Protein-coding11,334 bp
12S rRNA945 bp
16S rRNA1,667 bp
All tRNA1,536 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Nothobranchius kuhntae genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1975 bp31.2%31.7%13.4%23.7%37.13%−0.276−0.008
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,036 bp32.1%30.0%11.1%26.7%37.84%−0.413+0.034
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,539 bp26.3%33.5%16.8%23.5%40.29%−0.165−0.121
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II691 bp31.1%32.0%13.6%23.3%36.90%−0.263−0.014
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp29.2%30.4%12.5%28.0%40.48%−0.382−0.020
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp29.7%33.5%11.3%25.6%36.84%−0.389−0.060
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III785 bp27.0%34.1%15.9%22.9%38.85%−0.180−0.117
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3349 bp27.2%33.8%12.3%26.6%38.97%−0.368−0.108
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L279 bp24.0%36.6%14.0%25.4%39.43%−0.291−0.207
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,381 bp31.0%32.9%12.5%23.7%36.13%−0.311−0.029
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,824 bp30.9%32.8%12.5%23.7%36.26%−0.310−0.029
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6519 bp45.5%19.5%11.0%24.1%35.07%−0.374+0.401
CYTBCytochrome b1,137 bp27.3%33.2%13.5%25.9%39.44%−0.313−0.099
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA945 bp34.1%25.4%18.9%21.6%40.53%−0.065+0.146
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,667 bp37.4%25.9%18.1%18.6%36.71%−0.013+0.183

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,785 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.6%
UUU164
UUC85
Leu L16.7%
UUA211
UUG23
CUU137
CUC57
CUA168
CUG37
Ile I8.2%
AUU205
AUC107
Met M5.3%
AUA157
AUG43
Val V5.3%
GUU65
GUC35
GUA86
GUG15
Ser S7.4%
UCU72
UCC33
UCA111
UCG5
AGU25
AGC33
Pro P5.3%
CCU76
CCC70
CCA50
CCG3
Thr T7.6%
ACU72
ACC84
ACA123
ACG8
Ala A7.2%
GCU92
GCC70
GCA105
GCG4
Tyr Y3.0%
UAU57
UAC58
His H2.6%
CAU53
CAC46
Gln Q2.5%
CAA81
CAG12
Asn N3.9%
AAU60
AAC89
Lys K2.4%
AAA75
AAG14
Asp D1.8%
GAU42
GAC26
Glu E2.4%
GAA71
GAG21
Cys C0.8%
UGU16
UGC14
Trp W3.1%
UGA104
UGG12
Arg R1.8%
CGU6
CGC11
CGA45
CGG8
Gly G5.9%
GGU73
GGC49
GGA82
GGG21
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG1
AGA0
AGG0

Genome map

37 annotated features in NC_044445.1

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  • Protein-coding13
  • rRNA2
  • tRNA22
  • Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
  • Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (38.3%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 37 features as a table
Annotated features of Nothobranchius kuhntae (NC_044445.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA25632469 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA3251,269945 bp+40.5%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,2691,34072 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,3423,0081,667 bp+36.7%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA3,0863,15873 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene3,1594,133975 bp+37.1%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA4,1344,20269 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA4,2024,27271 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA4,2724,34170 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,3425,3771,036 bp+37.8%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,3785,44871 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,4485,51669 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,5175,58973 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,6265,69267 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,6975,76367 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,7717,3091,539 bp+40.3%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,3157,38571 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,3897,45668 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,4608,150691 bp+36.9%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA8,1518,22373 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene8,2258,392168 bp+40.5%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,3839,066684 bp+36.8%
COX3Protein-coding gene9,0669,850785 bp+38.9%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,8509,91869 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,91910,267349 bp+39.0%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,26810,33669 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,35610,634279 bp+39.4%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,62812,0081,381 bp+36.1%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA12,00912,07769 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA12,07812,14568 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA12,14712,21973 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene12,23814,0611,824 bp+36.3%
ND6Protein-coding gene14,04714,565519 bp−35.1%
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,63415,7701,137 bp+39.4%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,77115,84171 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA18,23818,30669 bp−–
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA19,48019,54768 bp−–