GC content
46.16%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,285 bp
D-loop 1,212 bp

Where English sole sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. English sole has the 799th longest lifespan of them.

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

Base composition

Whole genome16,914 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.254
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.022

Life history

Maximum lifespan
22 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 genome16,914 bp
Protein-coding11,418 bp
12S rRNA949 bp
16S rRNA1,715 bp
All tRNA1,550 bp
D-loop1,212 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Parophrys vetulus genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1975 bp23.2%28.7%17.5%30.6%48.10%−0.271−0.107
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,045 bp25.5%26.4%14.1%34.1%48.13%−0.416−0.018
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,560 bp25.1%29.0%18.7%27.2%45.90%−0.184−0.073
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II691 bp28.1%26.9%17.8%27.2%45.01%−0.209+0.021
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp31.5%25.0%11.9%31.5%43.45%−0.452+0.116
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp24.4%31.0%13.5%31.1%44.59%−0.397−0.119
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III786 bp24.2%27.9%16.8%31.2%47.96%−0.300−0.071
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3351 bp20.5%31.6%16.8%31.1%47.86%−0.298−0.213
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp19.9%27.9%16.5%35.7%52.19%−0.368−0.169
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,381 bp25.8%28.2%15.8%30.3%46.05%−0.314−0.044
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,839 bp27.5%26.4%15.5%30.6%46.11%−0.328+0.021
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp36.8%15.5%15.3%32.4%47.70%−0.357+0.407
CYTBCytochrome b1,141 bp23.0%30.2%16.1%30.6%46.71%−0.310−0.135
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA949 bp31.0%20.7%22.2%26.1%48.37%−0.081+0.200
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,715 bp32.8%21.0%20.6%25.5%46.18%−0.106+0.218
D-loopControl region (D-loop)1,212 bp31.8%28.2%14.5%25.4%39.93%−0.273+0.060

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,812 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.3%
UUU122
UUC117
Leu L17.0%
UUA77
UUG33
CUU179
CUC158
CUA149
CUG52
Ile I6.9%
AUU156
AUC108
Met M3.9%
AUA74
AUG73
Val V6.4%
GUU80
GUC64
GUA72
GUG29
Ser S6.4%
UCU45
UCC62
UCA69
UCG16
AGU7
AGC46
Pro P5.9%
CCU58
CCC82
CCA68
CCG18
Thr T7.6%
ACU48
ACC102
ACA120
ACG18
Ala A9.3%
GCU68
GCC137
GCA126
GCG23
Tyr Y2.9%
UAU30
UAC80
His H2.8%
CAU22
CAC83
Gln Q2.4%
CAA80
CAG13
Asn N3.0%
AAU29
AAC86
Lys K2.0%
AAA66
AAG11
Asp D2.1%
GAU13
GAC67
Glu E2.5%
GAA74
GAG22
Cys C0.6%
UGU9
UGC14
Trp W3.2%
UGA101
UGG21
Arg R2.0%
CGU12
CGC12
CGA40
CGG13
Gly G6.5%
GGU43
GGC85
GGA72
GGG49
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG2
AGA0
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_066930.1

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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 (46.2%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Parophrys vetulus (NC_066930.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16868 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA691,017949 bp+48.4%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0181,09073 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0912,8051,715 bp+46.2%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,8062,87974 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,8803,854975 bp+48.1%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,8603,93071 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,9304,00071 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA4,0004,06869 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0695,1131,045 bp+48.1%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,1145,18572 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,1875,25569 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,2575,32973 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,3665,43065 bp+–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,4315,49868 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,5007,0591,560 bp+45.9%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,0607,13071 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,1457,21571 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,2227,912691 bp+45.0%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,9137,98573 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,9878,154168 bp+43.5%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,1458,828684 bp+44.6%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,8289,613786 bp+48.0%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,6149,68572 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,68510,035351 bp+47.9%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,03510,10369 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,10310,399297 bp+52.2%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,39311,7731,381 bp+46.1%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,77411,84370 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,84411,91067 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,91511,98773 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,98813,8261,839 bp+46.1%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,82314,344522 bp−47.7%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,34514,41369 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,41815,5581,141 bp+46.7%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,55915,63173 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,63215,70271 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,70316,9141,212 bp–39.9%