GC content
45.55%
Whole genome
Non-coding
887 bp
D-loop 823 bp

Where Yellow tang sits among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Yellow tang has the 245th longest lifespan of them.

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

Base composition

Whole genome16,503 bp
GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
−0.295
AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
+0.062

Life history

Maximum lifespan
41 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 genome16,503 bp
Protein-coding11,422 bp
12S rRNA951 bp
16S rRNA1,689 bp
All tRNA1,554 bp
D-loop823 bp

Genes and regions

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Base composition of Zebrasoma flavescens genes
Composition
ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1975 bp24.7%27.5%15.4%32.4%47.80%−0.356−0.053
ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 21,046 bp27.9%24.4%12.5%35.2%47.71%−0.475+0.068
COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I1,551 bp25.1%29.6%17.9%27.4%45.26%−0.211−0.081
COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II691 bp29.4%26.5%15.5%28.7%44.14%−0.298+0.052
ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8168 bp29.8%25.0%10.7%34.5%45.24%−0.526+0.087
ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6683 bp26.1%27.7%12.3%34.0%46.27%−0.468−0.030
COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III785 bp26.8%26.4%16.9%29.9%46.88%−0.277+0.007
ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3349 bp21.5%28.4%15.8%34.4%50.14%−0.371−0.138
ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L297 bp26.9%26.6%14.8%31.6%46.47%−0.362+0.006
ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 41,381 bp28.0%25.1%14.8%32.2%46.92%−0.370+0.056
ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 51,854 bp28.6%27.0%13.3%31.1%44.39%−0.402+0.028
ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6522 bp38.1%12.5%14.9%34.5%49.43%−0.395+0.508
CYTBCytochrome b1,141 bp25.9%28.4%14.0%31.7%45.75%−0.387−0.047
12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA951 bp30.9%21.6%21.3%26.2%47.53%−0.102+0.178
16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA1,689 bp33.5%21.4%19.8%25.2%45.06%−0.120+0.220
D-loopControl region (D-loop)823 bp35.8%29.8%13.6%20.8%34.39%−0.208+0.093

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%
UUU85
UUC147
Leu L17.4%
UUA81
UUG25
CUU123
CUC169
CUA218
CUG49
Ile I7.0%
AUU125
AUC140
Met M4.1%
AUA96
AUG60
Val V5.7%
GUU61
GUC65
GUA71
GUG20
Ser S6.7%
UCU43
UCC77
UCA74
UCG7
AGU11
AGC44
Pro P5.8%
CCU47
CCC83
CCA76
CCG15
Thr T7.8%
ACU56
ACC111
ACA124
ACG8
Ala A9.1%
GCU74
GCC152
GCA108
GCG12
Tyr Y2.9%
UAU37
UAC75
His H2.9%
CAU32
CAC77
Gln Q2.5%
CAA84
CAG13
Asn N3.1%
AAU34
AAC83
Lys K1.9%
AAA67
AAG7
Asp D2.0%
GAU18
GAC58
Glu E2.7%
GAA85
GAG17
Cys C0.7%
UGU8
UGC17
Trp W3.2%
UGA103
UGG18
Arg R1.9%
CGU10
CGC10
CGA51
CGG3
Gly G6.3%
GGU42
GGC72
GGA91
GGG36
Stop 0.2%
UAA5
UAG1
AGA0
AGG0

Genome map

38 annotated features in NC_009874.1

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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 (45.5%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
Annotated features of Zebrasoma flavescens (NC_009874.1)
FeatureTypeStartEndLengthStrandGC
tRNA-PheTransfer RNA16868 bp+–
12S rRNARibosomal RNA691,019951 bp+47.5%
tRNA-ValTransfer RNA1,0201,09172 bp+–
16S rRNARibosomal RNA1,0922,7801,689 bp+45.1%
tRNA-Leu (UUR)Transfer RNA2,7812,85474 bp+–
ND1Protein-coding gene2,8553,829975 bp+47.8%
tRNA-IleTransfer RNA3,8343,90370 bp+–
tRNA-GlnTransfer RNA3,9043,97370 bp−–
tRNA-MetTransfer RNA3,9734,04270 bp+–
ND2Protein-coding gene4,0435,0881,046 bp+47.7%
tRNA-TrpTransfer RNA5,0895,16173 bp+–
tRNA-AlaTransfer RNA5,1625,23069 bp−–
tRNA-AsnTransfer RNA5,2325,30473 bp−–
tRNA-CysTransfer RNA5,3425,40867 bp−–
tRNA-TyrTransfer RNA5,4095,47870 bp−–
COX1Protein-coding gene5,4807,0301,551 bp+45.3%
tRNA-Ser (UCN)Transfer RNA7,0327,10271 bp−–
tRNA-AspTransfer RNA7,1067,17772 bp+–
COX2Protein-coding gene7,1837,873691 bp+44.1%
tRNA-LysTransfer RNA7,8747,94875 bp+–
ATP8Protein-coding gene7,9508,117168 bp+45.2%
ATP6Protein-coding gene8,1088,790683 bp+46.3%
COX3Protein-coding gene8,7919,575785 bp+46.9%
tRNA-GlyTransfer RNA9,5769,64772 bp+–
ND3Protein-coding gene9,6489,996349 bp+50.1%
tRNA-ArgTransfer RNA9,99710,06569 bp+–
ND4LProtein-coding gene10,06710,363297 bp+46.5%
ND4Protein-coding gene10,35711,7371,381 bp+46.9%
tRNA-HisTransfer RNA11,73811,80669 bp+–
tRNA-Ser (AGY)Transfer RNA11,80711,87468 bp+–
tRNA-Leu (CUN)Transfer RNA11,88011,95273 bp+–
ND5Protein-coding gene11,95313,8061,854 bp+44.4%
ND6Protein-coding gene13,80314,324522 bp−49.4%
tRNA-GluTransfer RNA14,32614,39469 bp−–
CYTBProtein-coding gene14,39915,5391,141 bp+45.8%
tRNA-ThrTransfer RNA15,54015,61172 bp+–
tRNA-ProTransfer RNA15,61115,68070 bp−–
D-loopControl region15,68116,503823 bp–34.4%