GC content
47.61%
Whole genome
Non-coding
962 bp
D-loop 832 bp

Where Red barracuda sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Red barracuda has the 1,523rd longest lifespan of them.

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

Base composition

Whole genome16,620 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.210
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
−0.006

Life history

Maximum lifespan
11 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 genome16,620 bp
Protein-coding11,418 bp
12S rRNA954 bp
16S rRNA1,745 bp
All tRNA1,550 bp
D-loop832 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Sphyraena pinguis genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1972 bp21.6%28.0%19.2%31.2%50.41%−0.237−0.129
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,047 bp22.9%26.7%16.5%33.8%50.33%−0.343−0.077
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,563 bp24.3%29.0%19.1%27.5%46.64%−0.180−0.089
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II691 bp25.6%28.1%18.1%28.2%46.31%−0.219−0.046
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp25.6%23.8%17.9%32.7%50.60%−0.294+0.036
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6683 bp23.1%30.0%17.0%29.9%46.85%−0.275−0.129
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III786 bp23.2%25.8%20.1%30.9%51.02%−0.212−0.055
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3349 bp19.8%31.2%19.2%29.8%49.00%−0.216−0.225
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp18.9%28.3%19.5%33.3%52.86%−0.261−0.200
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,381 bp25.9%27.2%16.7%30.3%46.92%−0.290−0.026
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,839 bp24.8%27.2%16.5%31.4%47.96%−0.311−0.047
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp35.2%15.5%19.0%30.3%49.23%−0.230+0.389
CYTBCytochrome b1,141 bp24.1%28.2%17.2%30.5%47.68%−0.279−0.079
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA954 bp28.5%22.0%24.0%25.5%49.48%−0.030+0.129
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,745 bp31.7%22.3%20.7%25.2%45.96%−0.097+0.173
D-loopControl region (D-loop)832 bp29.7%29.4%16.7%24.2%40.87%−0.182+0.004

Codon usage

Counts per codon, darker is more frequent

3,811 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).

Phe F6.1%
UUU96
UUC136
Leu L16.8%
UUA74
UUG29
CUU157
CUC125
CUA158
CUG98
Ile I7.3%
AUU138
AUC141
Met M3.7%
AUA69
AUG72
Val V6.7%
GUU59
GUC70
GUA77
GUG49
Ser S6.2%
UCU38
UCC70
UCA56
UCG24
AGU7
AGC42
Pro P5.7%
CCU54
CCC94
CCA48
CCG23
Thr T7.3%
ACU78
ACC97
ACA81
ACG23
Ala A9.4%
GCU59
GCC165
GCA110
GCG24
Tyr Y3.1%
UAU44
UAC75
His H2.9%
CAU41
CAC70
Gln Q2.5%
CAA65
CAG32
Asn N2.9%
AAU32
AAC79
Lys K2.0%
AAA64
AAG13
Asp D2.1%
GAU20
GAC59
Glu E2.5%
GAA56
GAG41
Cys C0.8%
UGU7
UGC22
Trp W3.1%
UGA81
UGG39
Arg R2.2%
CGU8
CGC16
CGA43
CGG16
Gly G6.3%
GGU35
GGC77
GGA60
GGG67
Stop 0.2%
UAA6
UAG1
AGA0
AGG1

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_050164.1

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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 (47.6%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Sphyraena pinguis (NC_050164.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16868 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA691,022954 bp+49.5%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0231,09472 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0952,8391,745 bp+46.0%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,8882,96174 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,9653,936972 bp+50.4%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,9414,01070 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA4,0104,08071 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA4,0804,15071 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,1525,1981,047 bp+50.3%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,2065,27873 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,2795,34769 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,3495,42173 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,4585,52265 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,5235,59270 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,5947,1561,563 bp+46.6%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,1487,21871 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,2227,29069 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,2987,988691 bp+46.3%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,9898,06375 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene8,0698,236168 bp+50.6%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,2278,909683 bp+46.9%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,9109,695786 bp+51.0%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,7029,77170 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,77210,120349 bp+49.0%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA10,12110,18969 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,19010,486297 bp+52.9%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,48011,8601,381 bp+46.9%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,86111,93070 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,93111,99868 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA12,00312,07573 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene12,07613,9141,839 bp+48.0%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,91114,432522 bp−49.2%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,43314,50169 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,50615,6461,141 bp+47.7%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,64715,71771 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,71815,78871 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,78916,620832 bp–40.9%