Pelecus cultratus

Ziege

Maximum lifespan

11 yr

AnAge record

mtDNA size

16,610 bp

RefSeq NC_008663.1

GC content

42.74%

Whole genome

Non-coding

1,028 bp

D-loop 929 bp

Where Ziege sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Ziege has the 1,486th longest lifespan of them.

This species
Other ray-finned fishes
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Base composition

Whole genome16,610 bp

GC skew (G − C) / (G + C): −0.220
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T): +0.065

Life history

Maximum lifespan: 11 years
Adult weight: 1.1 kg
Female sexual maturity: 4 years
Male sexual maturity: 3 years

Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 03969)

About this record

Lifespan source: AnAge build 15
Based on: an animal in the wild
Data quality: acceptable, medium sample
Licence: Free to use, subject to the Human Ageing Genomic Resources conditions of use
Status: Updated in build 2
In the database since: build 1 (2015-07-01)
Last changed: 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 genome16,610 bp

Protein-coding11,405 bp

12S rRNA959 bp

16S rRNA1,692 bp

All tRNA1,528 bp

D-loop929 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Pelecus cultratus genes

ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1	975 bp	27.0%	28.5%	16.5%	28.0%	44.51%	−0.258	−0.028
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2	1,047 bp	29.8%	26.5%	14.3%	29.4%	43.74%	−0.345	+0.059
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I	1,551 bp	27.3%	30.6%	17.2%	25.0%	42.10%	−0.185	−0.058
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II	691 bp	30.5%	26.9%	16.2%	26.3%	42.55%	−0.238	+0.063
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8	165 bp	35.8%	23.6%	12.1%	28.5%	40.61%	−0.403	+0.204
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6	684 bp	30.3%	30.3%	13.5%	26.0%	39.47%	−0.319	0.000
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III	784 bp	27.3%	28.8%	17.2%	26.7%	43.88%	−0.215	−0.027
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3	349 bp	27.8%	32.1%	14.0%	26.1%	40.12%	−0.300	−0.072
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L	297 bp	26.3%	29.3%	15.8%	28.6%	44.44%	−0.288	−0.055
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4	1,382 bp	29.7%	29.0%	15.0%	26.3%	41.32%	−0.275	+0.011
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5	1,836 bp	30.7%	27.5%	14.2%	27.6%	41.83%	−0.320	+0.054
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6	522 bp	41.8%	14.9%	12.5%	30.8%	43.30%	−0.425	+0.473
CYTBCytochrome b	1,141 bp	28.7%	28.5%	15.2%	27.5%	42.77%	−0.287	+0.005
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA	959 bp	31.1%	19.6%	23.3%	26.1%	49.32%	−0.057	+0.226
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA	1,692 bp	35.4%	21.5%	20.4%	22.8%	43.14%	−0.055	+0.245
D-loopControl region (D-loop)	929 bp	32.9%	31.3%	14.4%	21.3%	35.74%	−0.193	+0.025

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

Gene

3,806 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.0%

UUU105

UUC125

Leu L16.4%

UUA139

UUG20

CUU132

CUC81

CUA219

CUG33

Ile I7.2%

AUU184

AUC90

Met M4.6%

AUA122

AUG54

Val V6.5%

GUU60

GUC38

GUA118

GUG30

Ser S6.5%

UCU55

UCC44

UCA78

UCG11

AGU12

AGC46

Pro P5.6%

CCU45

CCC57

CCA99

CCG13

Thr T7.9%

ACU55

ACC94

ACA137

ACG16

Ala A8.7%

GCU65

GCC127

GCA124

GCG16

Tyr Y2.9%

UAU57

UAC52

His H2.7%

CAU41

CAC63

Gln Q2.6%

CAA86

CAG13

Asn N3.0%

AAU45

AAC71

Lys K2.0%

AAA70

AAG8

Asp D2.0%

GAU26

GAC50

Glu E2.7%

GAA81

GAG22

Cys C0.7%

UGU12

UGC15

Trp W3.2%

UGA105

UGG15

Arg R2.0%

CGU5

CGC14

CGA49

CGG8

Gly G6.5%

GGU41

GGC49

GGA113

GGG43

Stop 0.2%

UAA5

UAG3

AGA0

AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_008663.1

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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 (42.7%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).

All 38 features as a table

Annotated features of Pelecus cultratus (NC_008663.1)
Feature	Type	Start	End	Length	Strand	GC
tRNA-Phe	Transfer RNA	1	69	69 bp	+	–
12S rRNA	Ribosomal RNA	70	1,028	959 bp	+	49.3%
tRNA-Val	Transfer RNA	1,029	1,100	72 bp	+	–
16S rRNA	Ribosomal RNA	1,101	2,792	1,692 bp	+	43.1%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)	Transfer RNA	2,793	2,868	76 bp	+	–
ND1	Protein-coding gene	2,870	3,844	975 bp	+	44.5%
tRNA-Ile	Transfer RNA	3,849	3,920	72 bp	+	–
tRNA-Gln	Transfer RNA	3,919	3,989	71 bp	−	–
tRNA-Met	Transfer RNA	3,991	4,059	69 bp	+	–
ND2	Protein-coding gene	4,060	5,106	1,047 bp	+	43.7%
tRNA-Trp	Transfer RNA	5,105	5,175	71 bp	+	–
tRNA-Ala	Transfer RNA	5,178	5,246	69 bp	−	–
tRNA-Asn	Transfer RNA	5,248	5,287	40 bp	−	–
tRNA-Cys	Transfer RNA	5,354	5,421	68 bp	−	–
tRNA-Tyr	Transfer RNA	5,423	5,493	71 bp	−	–
COX1	Protein-coding gene	5,495	7,045	1,551 bp	+	42.1%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)	Transfer RNA	7,046	7,116	71 bp	−	–
tRNA-Asp	Transfer RNA	7,120	7,193	74 bp	+	–
COX2	Protein-coding gene	7,207	7,897	691 bp	+	42.6%
tRNA-Lys	Transfer RNA	7,898	7,973	76 bp	+	–
ATP8	Protein-coding gene	7,975	8,139	165 bp	+	40.6%
ATP6	Protein-coding gene	8,133	8,816	684 bp	+	39.5%
COX3	Protein-coding gene	8,816	9,599	784 bp	+	43.9%
tRNA-Gly	Transfer RNA	9,600	9,671	72 bp	+	–
ND3	Protein-coding gene	9,672	10,020	349 bp	+	40.1%
tRNA-Arg	Transfer RNA	10,021	10,089	69 bp	+	–
ND4L	Protein-coding gene	10,090	10,386	297 bp	+	44.4%
ND4	Protein-coding gene	10,380	11,761	1,382 bp	+	41.3%
tRNA-His	Transfer RNA	11,762	11,830	69 bp	+	–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)	Transfer RNA	11,831	11,898	68 bp	+	–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)	Transfer RNA	11,900	11,972	73 bp	+	–
ND5	Protein-coding gene	11,973	13,808	1,836 bp	+	41.8%
ND6	Protein-coding gene	13,805	14,326	522 bp	−	43.3%
tRNA-Glu	Transfer RNA	14,327	14,395	69 bp	−	–
CYTB	Protein-coding gene	14,400	15,540	1,141 bp	+	42.8%
tRNA-Thr	Transfer RNA	15,541	15,612	72 bp	+	–
tRNA-Pro	Transfer RNA	15,612	15,681	70 bp	−	–
D-loop	Control region	15,682	16,610	929 bp	–	35.7%