Genus
Oncorhynchus
8 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 3 years (Pink salmon) to 11 years (Steelhead).
Species
8
with a complete mtDNA
Median GC
45.9%
Range 44.6–46.2%
Median mtDNA size
16,657 bp
Where Oncorhynchus species sit among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.
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- Oncorhynchus (8)
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Longest-lived
Top 5 and the shortest-livedSpecies in Oncorhynchus
Select a column to sort| Oncorhynchus mykiss | Steelhead | 11 yr | 16,642 bp | 45.96% |
| Oncorhynchus clarkii | Cutthroat trout | 10 yr | 16,658 bp | 46.10% |
| Oncorhynchus tshawytscha | Chinook salmon | 9 yr | 16,644 bp | 45.67% |
| Oncorhynchus nerka | Sockeye salmon | 8 yr | 16,658 bp | 46.19% |
| Oncorhynchus keta | Chum salmon | 7 yr | 16,656 bp | 45.76% |
| Oncorhynchus kisutch | Coho salmon | 5 yr | 16,659 bp | 46.25% |
| Oncorhynchus masou | Masu salmon | 3.7 yr | 16,652 bp | 44.55% |
| Oncorhynchus gorbuscha | Pink salmon | 3 yr | 16,785 bp | 45.63% |