The Mariana snailfish or Mariana hadal snailfish Pseudoliparis swirei is a species of snailfish found in the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific Ocean. It is known from a depth range of 6,198–8,076 m,which is possibly the record for a fish caught on the seafloor. Various anatomical, physiological, molecular and genetic adaptions help this species survive in such depths. It is abundant in their deep-sea habitat and has several unusual adaptions for its dark and high pressure habitat, including transparent skin that lacks pigment, certain organs and eggs that are enlarged, the muscles are thinner, the ossification of its bones (notably the skull) is incomplete.
Species | Phylum | Common Name | Ecosystem | Depth | Habitat | NCBI Taxonomy ID |
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Pseudoliparis swirei | Chordata | hadal snailfish | Deep sea | 7,254 | the Mariana Trench (142°26′E, 11°07′N) | 2059687 |
Genome Assembly | Genome Size | Assembly level | Released year | WGS accession | Submitter | BioProject | BUSCO completeness | Gene Number |
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NWPU_hadal_v1 | 626.4Mb | Chromosome | 2023 | JANBZZ01 | Northwestern Polytechnical University | PRJNA852951 | 96.00% | 21,161 |
Title | Journal | Pubmed ID |
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of hadal snailfish reveals mechanisms of deep-sea adaptation in vertebrates | Elife | 38134226 |
Gene ID | Description |
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HS10801 | PROBABLE MEMBRANE PROTEIN DUF221-RELATED |
HS10802 | MITOCHONDRIAL RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S18 |
HS10803 | 30S RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S18 |
HS10804 | VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR |
HS10805 | ALPHA-GALACTOSIDASE/ALPHA-N-ACETYLGALACTOSAMINIDASE |
HS10806 | |
HS10807 | ADENYLATE CYCLASE TYPE 1 |
HS10808 | WD REPEAT PROTEIN 26-RELATED |
HS10809 | ZYGIN |
HS10810 | |
HS10811 | KNIRPS-RELATED PROTEIN-RELATED |
HS10812 | |
HS10813 | |
HS10814 | G PATCH DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 2 |
HS10815 | LIPIN |
HS10816 | GLYCEROL-3-PHOSPHATE ACYLTRANSFERASE |
HS10817 | |
HS10818 | RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR AT 64C, ISOFORM A |
HS10819 | EH DOMAIN |
HS10820 | |
HS10821 | |
HS10822 | REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
HS10823 | ATP-DEPENDENT RNA HELICASE DBP3 |
HS10824 | NEUROBLASTOMA-AMPLIFIED SEQUENCE |
HS10825 | PROTEIN FAM84B-RELATED |
HS10826 | POL PROTEIN |
HS10827 | VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEIN |
HS10828 | MITOREGULIN |
HS10829 | |
HS10830 | SEC63 DOMAIN-CONTAINING |
HS10831 | NADPH NITROREDUCTASE |
HS10832 | PROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1 INHIBITOR POTENTIATED BY PROTEIN KINASE C |
HS10833 | |
HS10834 | MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN |
HS10835 | ARMADILLO REPEAT-CONTAINING PROTEIN 1 |
HS10836 | PROTEIN OF UNKNOWN FUNCTION DUF729 |
HS10837 | CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHODIESTERASE |
HS10838 | MYB PROTEIN-RELATED |
HS10839 | TRANSLATION FACTOR |
HS10840 | 2-AMINOMUCONIC SEMIALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE |
HS10841 | RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S6 KINASE |
HS10842 | D-XYLOSE-PROTON SYMPORTER-LIKE 2 |
HS10843 | TATA-BOX BINDING PROTEIN |
HS10844 | BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR, TWIST |
HS10845 | E3 UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASE TRIM |
HS10846 | EYES ABSENT |
HS10847 | 40S RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S12 |
HS10848 | SH3 DOMAIN-BINDING GLUTAMIC ACID-RICH-LIKE PROTEIN |
HS10849 | SCAVENGER RECEPTOR DOMAIN-CONTAINING |
HS10850 | SH3 DOMAIN-BINDING GLUTAMIC ACID-RICH-LIKE PROTEIN |