GC content
46.17%
Whole genome
Non-coding
926 bp
D-loop 865 bp

Where Blackfin tuna sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Blackfin tuna has the 1,798th longest lifespan of them.

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

Base composition

Whole genome16,528 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.277
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.058

Life history

Maximum lifespan
7.5 years

Lifespan from FishBase · FishBase record

About this record

Lifespan source
FishBase v26.06
Based on
an observed animal, origin not stated
Data quality
questionable
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 genome16,528 bp
Protein-coding11,408 bp
12S rRNA947 bp
16S rRNA1,692 bp
All tRNA1,555 bp
D-loop865 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Thunnus atlanticus genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1975 bp25.5%26.4%15.4%32.7%48.10%−0.360−0.016
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,046 bp26.6%23.7%14.0%35.8%49.71%−0.438+0.057
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,551 bp25.6%28.6%18.4%27.4%45.84%−0.196−0.055
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II691 bp28.2%26.9%16.6%28.2%44.86%−0.258+0.024
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp33.3%21.4%11.9%33.3%45.24%−0.474+0.217
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6684 bp27.8%27.9%12.7%31.6%44.30%−0.426−0.003
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III785 bp26.9%26.6%16.4%30.1%46.50%−0.293+0.005
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3350 bp24.3%24.9%15.7%35.1%50.86%−0.382−0.012
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp22.6%29.3%14.8%33.3%48.15%−0.385−0.130
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,381 bp27.2%25.6%15.4%31.8%47.14%−0.349+0.030
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,839 bp28.3%25.8%13.9%32.0%45.90%−0.393+0.045
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp37.5%17.6%13.4%31.4%44.83%−0.402+0.361
CYTBCytochrome b1,141 bp24.5%28.4%15.3%31.8%47.15%−0.349−0.075
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA947 bp29.9%21.0%22.5%26.6%49.10%−0.084+0.174
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,692 bp33.4%20.8%20.4%25.4%45.80%−0.110+0.232
D-loopControl region (D-loop)865 bp32.9%29.9%14.8%22.3%37.11%−0.202+0.048

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 F6.2%
UUU67
UUC168
Leu L17.0%
UUA64
UUG7
CUU150
CUC134
CUA237
CUG57
Ile I7.0%
AUU131
AUC136
Met M4.1%
AUA65
AUG92
Val V5.9%
GUU65
GUC62
GUA78
GUG21
Ser S6.3%
UCU44
UCC61
UCA76
UCG5
AGU7
AGC47
Pro P5.9%
CCU64
CCC75
CCA79
CCG7
Thr T7.9%
ACU51
ACC113
ACA122
ACG15
Ala A9.4%
GCU69
GCC160
GCA120
GCG8
Tyr Y2.9%
UAU33
UAC76
His H2.8%
CAU27
CAC80
Gln Q2.5%
CAA76
CAG18
Asn N3.1%
AAU27
AAC91
Lys K1.9%
AAA69
AAG4
Asp D2.0%
GAU18
GAC59
Glu E2.8%
GAA88
GAG17
Cys C0.7%
UGU7
UGC18
Trp W3.1%
UGA106
UGG13
Arg R2.0%
CGU5
CGC9
CGA52
CGG10
Gly G6.3%
GGU36
GGC65
GGA94
GGG45
Stop 0.2%
UAA6
UAG1
AGA0
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_025519.1

Hover, tap or tab to a feature to see its position, length, strand and GC content. Genes and rRNAs open their own pages.

  • 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 (46.2%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Thunnus atlanticus (NC_025519.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
COX1Protein-coding gene11,5511,551 bp+45.8%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA1,5521,62271 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA1,6261,69873 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene1,7072,397691 bp+44.9%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA2,3982,47174 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene2,4732,640168 bp+45.2%
ATP6Protein-coding gene2,6313,314684 bp+44.3%
COX3Protein-coding gene3,3144,098785 bp+46.5%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA4,0994,16971 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene4,1704,519350 bp+50.9%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA4,5204,58869 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene4,5894,885297 bp+48.2%
ND4Protein-coding gene4,8796,2591,381 bp+47.1%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA6,2606,32970 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA6,3306,40172 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA6,4026,47473 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene6,4758,3131,839 bp+45.9%
ND6Protein-coding gene8,3108,831522 bp−44.8%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA8,8338,90169 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene8,90610,0461,141 bp+47.2%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA10,04710,11872 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA10,11810,18770 bp−–
D-loopControl region10,18811,052865 bp–37.1%
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA11,05311,12068 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA11,12112,067947 bp+49.1%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA12,06812,14073 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA12,14113,8321,692 bp+45.8%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA13,83313,90674 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene13,90714,881975 bp+48.1%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA14,88614,95671 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA14,95615,02671 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA15,02615,09469 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene15,09516,1401,046 bp+49.7%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA16,14116,21070 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA16,21316,28169 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA16,28416,35673 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA16,39216,45968 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA16,46016,52768 bp−–