GC content
49.08%
Whole genome
Non-coding
980 bp
D-loop 919 bp

Where Slender lizardfish sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Slender lizardfish has the 1,843rd longest lifespan of them.

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

Base composition

Whole genome16,552 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.283
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.009

Life history

Maximum lifespan
7 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 genome16,552 bp
Protein-coding11,406 bp
12S rRNA945 bp
16S rRNA1,672 bp
All tRNA1,550 bp
D-loop919 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Saurida elongata genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1975 bp21.3%28.0%17.0%33.6%50.67%−0.328−0.135
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,046 bp22.2%27.0%14.0%36.9%50.86%−0.451−0.097
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,551 bp21.6%28.7%20.4%29.3%49.71%−0.180−0.141
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II691 bp26.9%26.5%16.4%30.2%46.60%−0.298+0.008
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp28.0%20.2%13.1%38.7%51.79%−0.494+0.160
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp23.5%29.4%13.5%33.6%47.08%−0.429−0.111
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III785 bp22.5%27.8%17.6%32.1%49.68%−0.292−0.104
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3349 bp19.2%30.1%16.9%33.8%50.72%−0.333−0.221
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp20.2%24.9%16.2%38.7%54.88%−0.411−0.104
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,381 bp22.9%26.9%16.3%33.9%50.18%−0.351−0.081
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,839 bp26.0%25.7%14.3%34.0%48.29%−0.408+0.007
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp34.5%13.6%15.3%36.6%51.92%−0.410+0.434
CYTBCytochrome b1,141 bp21.9%26.9%17.2%34.0%51.18%−0.329−0.102
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA945 bp29.7%20.7%21.9%27.6%49.52%−0.115+0.178
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,672 bp31.9%20.0%21.0%27.1%48.09%−0.127+0.230
D-loopControl region (D-loop)919 bp29.3%29.1%15.9%25.8%41.68%−0.238+0.004

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,807 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.4%
UUU115
UUC128
Leu L17.4%
UUA37
UUG35
CUU162
CUC206
CUA154
CUG68
Ile I7.0%
AUU137
AUC130
Met M4.0%
AUA77
AUG75
Val V5.9%
GUU72
GUC71
GUA55
GUG27
Ser S6.5%
UCU30
UCC114
UCA33
UCG14
AGU11
AGC44
Pro P5.8%
CCU44
CCC123
CCA36
CCG18
Thr T7.9%
ACU59
ACC149
ACA72
ACG20
Ala A9.0%
GCU61
GCC175
GCA74
GCG31
Tyr Y2.9%
UAU32
UAC77
His H2.7%
CAU14
CAC90
Gln Q2.5%
CAA74
CAG23
Asn N3.1%
AAU30
AAC88
Lys K2.0%
AAA53
AAG24
Asp D2.0%
GAU22
GAC55
Glu E2.7%
GAA79
GAG24
Cys C0.7%
UGU7
UGC18
Trp W3.1%
UGA93
UGG25
Arg R2.0%
CGU4
CGC21
CGA32
CGG19
Gly G6.3%
GGU27
GGC89
GGA51
GGG72
Stop 0.2%
UAA5
UAG1
AGA1
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_025940.1

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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 (49.1%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Saurida elongata (NC_025940.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16868 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA691,013945 bp+49.5%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0131,08472 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0852,7561,672 bp+48.1%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,7572,83074 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,8313,805975 bp+50.7%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,8093,88072 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,8803,95071 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,9504,01970 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0205,0651,046 bp+50.9%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,0665,13671 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,1375,20569 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,2075,27973 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,3135,37765 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,3785,44770 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,4496,9991,551 bp+49.7%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,0007,07071 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,0747,14471 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,1587,848691 bp+46.6%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,8497,92072 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,9228,089168 bp+51.8%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,0808,763684 bp+47.1%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,7639,547785 bp+49.7%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,5489,61871 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,6199,967349 bp+50.7%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,96810,03669 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,03710,333297 bp+54.9%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,32711,7071,381 bp+50.2%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,70811,77871 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,77911,84769 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,84911,92173 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,92213,7601,839 bp+48.3%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,75614,277522 bp−51.9%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,27914,34769 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,35215,4921,141 bp+51.2%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,49315,56472 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,56415,63370 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,63416,552919 bp–41.7%