GC content
46.29%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,084 bp
D-loop 919 bp

Where Forsten's parrotfish sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Forsten's parrotfish has the 1,439th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Forsten's parrotfish
  • This species
  • Other ray-finned fishes
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,679 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.273
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.041

Life history

Maximum lifespan
12 years

Lifespan from FishBase · FishBase record

About this record

Lifespan source
FishBase v26.06
Based on
an observed animal, origin not stated
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 genome16,679 bp
Protein-coding11,405 bp
12S rRNA952 bp
16S rRNA1,683 bp
All tRNA1,555 bp
D-loop919 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Scarus forsteni genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1972 bp24.8%26.6%16.0%32.5%48.56%−0.339−0.036
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,045 bp26.5%25.9%13.0%34.5%47.56%−0.453+0.011
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,551 bp24.8%28.2%18.0%29.1%47.07%−0.236−0.065
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II691 bp27.2%27.1%16.1%29.7%45.73%−0.297+0.003
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp30.4%25.6%11.3%32.7%44.05%−0.486+0.085
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp24.7%28.2%14.8%32.3%47.08%−0.373−0.066
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III785 bp25.4%26.8%18.0%29.9%47.90%−0.250−0.027
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3352 bp21.6%32.7%16.5%29.3%45.74%−0.280−0.204
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp22.2%29.6%16.5%31.6%48.15%−0.315−0.143
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,380 bp25.7%26.2%15.0%33.1%48.12%−0.377−0.011
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,839 bp27.8%26.6%14.2%31.3%45.51%−0.374+0.022
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp37.2%15.7%14.2%33.0%47.13%−0.398+0.406
CYTBCytochrome b1,141 bp25.1%29.0%16.1%29.8%45.93%−0.298−0.073
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA952 bp31.2%20.9%22.1%25.8%47.90%−0.079+0.198
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,683 bp33.9%20.6%20.8%24.7%45.51%−0.086+0.243
D-loopControl region (D-loop)919 bp31.2%29.9%13.8%25.0%38.85%−0.289+0.021

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 F6.0%
UUU102
UUC128
Leu L17.0%
UUA74
UUG25
CUU160
CUC161
CUA168
CUG61
Ile I7.1%
AUU125
AUC144
Met M4.1%
AUA76
AUG80
Val V6.0%
GUU77
GUC61
GUA63
GUG26
Ser S6.5%
UCU39
UCC75
UCA75
UCG8
AGU14
AGC36
Pro P5.8%
CCU45
CCC93
CCA70
CCG12
Thr T7.7%
ACU55
ACC113
ACA112
ACG14
Ala A9.3%
GCU67
GCC134
GCA136
GCG18
Tyr Y3.2%
UAU29
UAC92
His H2.8%
CAU29
CAC76
Gln Q2.4%
CAA81
CAG11
Asn N3.1%
AAU36
AAC82
Lys K2.0%
AAA64
AAG12
Asp D2.0%
GAU15
GAC60
Glu E2.7%
GAA83
GAG18
Cys C0.7%
UGU12
UGC16
Trp W3.1%
UGA93
UGG24
Arg R2.0%
CGU9
CGC19
CGA39
CGG11
Gly G6.3%
GGU30
GGC86
GGA85
GGG40
Stop 0.2%
UAA6
UAG2
AGA0
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_011928.1

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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 (46.3%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Scarus forsteni (NC_011928.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16868 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA691,020952 bp+47.9%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0211,09272 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0932,7751,683 bp+45.5%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,7762,84974 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,8523,823972 bp+48.6%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,8263,89570 bp+–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,9033,97270 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,9844,05572 bp−–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,1215,1651,045 bp+47.6%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,1665,23671 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,2405,30869 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,3125,38473 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,4255,49268 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,4935,56270 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,5647,1141,551 bp+47.1%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,1157,18571 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,1907,26273 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,2697,959691 bp+45.7%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,9608,03374 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene8,0358,202168 bp+44.1%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,1938,876684 bp+47.1%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,8769,660785 bp+47.9%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,6619,73272 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,73410,085352 bp+45.7%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,08610,15469 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,15510,451297 bp+48.2%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,44511,8241,380 bp+48.1%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,82711,89569 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,89511,96672 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,97712,04771 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene12,04813,8861,839 bp+45.5%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,88314,404522 bp−47.1%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,40614,47368 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,47915,6191,141 bp+45.9%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,62015,68970 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,69115,76070 bp+–
D-loopControl region15,76116,679919 bp–38.9%