Genus

Oryzias

2 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 1 year (Chinese medaka) to 5 years (Japanese medaka).

Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
1–5 yr
Longest: Japanese medaka
Median GC
44.0%
Range 43.6–44.5%
Median mtDNA size
16,684 bp

Where Oryzias 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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Species in Oryzias

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Species in Oryzias
Oryzias latipesJapanese medaka5 yr16,714 bp44.47%
Oryzias sinensisChinese medaka1 yr16,654 bp43.62%