GC content
46.98%
Whole genome
Non-coding
931 bp
D-loop 866 bp

Where Atlantic chub mackerel sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Atlantic chub mackerel has the 1,856th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Atlantic chub mackerel
  • This species
  • Other ray-finned fishes
  • Other classes

Base composition

Whole genome16,570 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.274
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.040

Life history

Maximum lifespan
7 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 genome16,570 bp
Protein-coding11,416 bp
12S rRNA962 bp
16S rRNA1,715 bp
All tRNA1,555 bp
D-loop866 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Scomber colias genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1975 bp24.8%26.4%15.5%33.3%48.82%−0.366−0.030
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,046 bp25.6%24.3%14.8%35.3%50.10%−0.408+0.027
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,560 bp23.9%27.9%19.4%28.8%48.21%−0.197−0.077
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II691 bp27.2%26.5%16.6%29.7%46.31%−0.281+0.013
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp30.4%21.4%13.7%34.5%48.21%−0.432+0.172
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp25.7%28.9%12.7%32.6%45.32%−0.439−0.059
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III785 bp26.2%26.1%16.9%30.7%47.64%−0.289+0.002
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3349 bp18.1%32.1%15.8%34.1%49.86%−0.368−0.280
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp22.2%26.6%15.5%35.7%51.18%−0.395−0.090
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,381 bp26.4%26.4%14.6%32.7%47.29%−0.3810.000
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,839 bp26.2%26.3%15.0%32.6%47.58%−0.371−0.002
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp37.9%15.7%15.7%30.7%46.36%−0.322+0.414
CYTBCytochrome b1,141 bp24.5%28.0%15.4%32.0%47.42%−0.349−0.067
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA962 bp30.8%21.5%21.2%26.5%47.71%−0.111+0.177
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,715 bp32.8%21.3%20.8%25.1%45.89%−0.095+0.213
D-loopControl region (D-loop)866 bp33.3%29.1%15.1%22.5%37.64%−0.196+0.067

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,810 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.1%
UUU75
UUC158
Leu L17.5%
UUA58
UUG13
CUU158
CUC171
CUA203
CUG63
Ile I6.7%
AUU145
AUC109
Met M4.0%
AUA74
AUG79
Val V6.1%
GUU70
GUC73
GUA67
GUG24
Ser S6.4%
UCU43
UCC76
UCA57
UCG9
AGU5
AGC52
Pro P5.9%
CCU57
CCC102
CCA57
CCG7
Thr T7.7%
ACU49
ACC117
ACA112
ACG15
Ala A9.3%
GCU61
GCC159
GCA119
GCG15
Tyr Y3.0%
UAU32
UAC81
His H2.8%
CAU26
CAC81
Gln Q2.3%
CAA72
CAG17
Asn N3.1%
AAU23
AAC96
Lys K1.9%
AAA64
AAG8
Asp D2.0%
GAU20
GAC57
Glu E2.8%
GAA76
GAG31
Cys C0.7%
UGU11
UGC17
Trp W3.2%
UGA107
UGG14
Arg R2.0%
CGU10
CGC14
CGA48
CGG6
Gly G6.3%
GGU36
GGC84
GGA80
GGG40
Stop 0.2%
UAA5
UAG1
AGA0
AGG1

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_013724.1

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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 (47.0%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Scomber colias (NC_013724.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16969 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA701,031962 bp+47.7%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0321,10372 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,1042,8181,715 bp+45.9%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,8192,89274 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,8933,867975 bp+48.8%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,8723,94271 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,9424,01271 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA4,0124,08170 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0825,1271,046 bp+50.1%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,1285,20073 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,2035,27169 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,2735,34573 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,3825,44968 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,4505,51667 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,5187,0771,560 bp+48.2%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,0697,14072 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,1447,21572 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,2247,914691 bp+46.3%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,9157,98874 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,9908,157168 bp+48.2%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,1488,831684 bp+45.3%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,8319,615785 bp+47.6%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,6169,68772 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,68810,036349 bp+49.9%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,03710,10569 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,10610,402297 bp+51.2%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,39611,7761,381 bp+47.3%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,77711,84771 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,84811,91568 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,92011,99273 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,99413,8321,839 bp+47.6%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,82914,350522 bp−46.4%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,35114,41969 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,42415,5641,141 bp+47.4%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,56515,63672 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,63615,70469 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,70516,570866 bp–37.6%