Family

Synodontidae

4 species in 3 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 6 years (Harpadon microchir) to 8 years (Brushtooth lizardfish).

Species

with a complete mtDNA

Lifespan range

6–8 yr

Median GC

48.8%

Range 46.5–51.4%

Genera

Largest: Saurida (2)

The Synodontidae tree

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Outer ring: Maximum lifespan, log scale

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3 genera, by species count

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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All 4

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