GC content
28.82%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,754 bp
Including the D-loop

Where Bigfin reef squid sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Bigfin reef squid has the 2,329th longest lifespan of them.

10203040501 yr10 yr100 yrMaximum lifespan, log scaleGC %Bigfin reef squid
  • This species
  • All other species

Base composition

Whole genome16,631 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.342
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.045

Life history

Maximum lifespan
7.1 months

Lifespan from SeaLifeBase · SeaLifeBase record

About this record

Lifespan source
SeaLifeBase 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 genome16,631 bp
Protein-coding11,168 bp
12S rRNA957 bp
16S rRNA1,312 bp
All tRNA1,440 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Sepioteuthis lessoniana genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1939 bp42.8%24.8%8.5%23.9%32.38%−0.474+0.266
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,041 bp32.8%41.2%8.4%17.7%26.03%−0.358−0.114
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,533 bp28.2%37.4%14.4%20.0%34.38%−0.161−0.139
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II690 bp32.3%33.8%13.0%20.9%33.91%−0.231−0.022
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8156 bp40.4%40.4%5.1%14.1%19.23%−0.4670.000
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6693 bp29.3%42.0%9.2%19.5%28.72%−0.357−0.178
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III780 bp25.5%38.7%15.1%20.6%35.77%−0.154−0.206
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3354 bp30.5%39.3%9.6%20.6%30.23%−0.364−0.126
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp44.4%29.3%5.7%20.5%26.26%−0.564+0.205
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,374 bp41.8%28.2%7.4%22.6%30.06%−0.506+0.195
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,697 bp44.1%28.6%8.2%19.0%27.28%−0.395+0.214
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6507 bp45.6%30.2%4.9%19.3%24.26%−0.594+0.203
CYTBCytochrome b1,140 bp44.1%25.2%11.1%19.6%30.70%−0.280+0.273
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA957 bp37.7%35.0%9.0%18.3%27.27%−0.341+0.037
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,312 bp38.0%36.0%7.9%18.1%25.99%−0.390+0.028

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,733 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Invertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 5).

Phe F8.4%
UUU262
UUC52
Leu L15.3%
UUA316
UUG87
CUU75
CUC22
CUA61
CUG9
Ile I8.7%
AUU278
AUC45
Met M7.4%
AUA212
AUG63
Val V6.9%
GUU104
GUC11
GUA108
GUG34
Ser S9.8%
UCU101
UCC24
UCA71
UCG7
AGU54
AGC11
AGA61
AGG36
Pro P3.4%
CCU86
CCC16
CCA23
CCG1
Thr T4.4%
ACU77
ACC25
ACA54
ACG7
Ala A4.0%
GCU75
GCC24
GCA39
GCG10
Tyr Y4.2%
UAU121
UAC34
His H2.1%
CAU50
CAC30
Gln Q1.5%
CAA40
CAG15
Asn N4.5%
AAU129
AAC40
Lys K2.4%
AAA66
AAG24
Asp D1.9%
GAU50
GAC22
Glu E2.3%
GAA57
GAG28
Cys C1.8%
UGU53
UGC13
Trp W2.9%
UGA81
UGG26
Arg R1.4%
CGU13
CGC6
CGA24
CGG11
Gly G6.6%
GGU93
GGC18
GGA77
GGG59
Stop 0.3%
UAA11
UAG1

Genome map

37 annotated features in NC_007894.1

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  • Protein-coding13
  • rRNA2
  • tRNA22
  • Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
  • Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (28.8%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 37 features as a table
Annotated features of Sepioteuthis lessoniana (NC_007894.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
COX3Protein-coding gene1780780 bp+35.8%
ND3Protein-coding gene8431,196354 bp+30.2%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA1,2371,30266 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene1,3152,4541,140 bp−30.7%
ND6Protein-coding gene2,4592,965507 bp−24.3%
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA2,9673,03165 bp−–
ND1Protein-coding gene3,0323,970939 bp−32.4%
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA4,0224,08968 bp−–
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA4,6554,72167 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA4,7264,79267 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,7935,8331,041 bp+26.0%
COX1Protein-coding gene5,8057,3371,533 bp+34.4%
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA7,3847,44865 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA7,4507,50960 bp−–
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA7,5157,57965 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA7,6997,76567 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,7688,457690 bp+33.9%
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA8,4888,55366 bp−–
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA8,5548,61966 bp+–
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA8,6228,68867 bp−–
ND5Protein-coding gene8,68910,3851,697 bp−27.3%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,42311,7961,374 bp−30.1%
ND4LProtein-coding gene11,79312,089297 bp−26.3%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA12,09412,15966 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA12,15812,22265 bp−–
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA12,22712,29165 bp−–
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA12,39712,46165 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA12,46213,7731,312 bp−26.0%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA13,77413,83966 bp−–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA13,84014,796957 bp−27.3%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA14,79714,86165 bp−–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA15,40115,46565 bp+–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA15,47115,53666 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene15,53815,693156 bp+19.2%
ATP6Protein-coding gene15,69516,387693 bp+28.7%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA16,42116,48464 bp−–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA16,48816,55366 bp−–