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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HS18151 | COLLAGEN ALPHA |
HS18152 | SI:CH1073-475A24.1 |
HS18153 | LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN 4-RELATED |
HS18154 | SI:CH1073-475A24.1 |
HS18155 | UNCHARACTERIZED |
HS18156 | FIBRINOGEN ALPHA CHAIN |
HS18157 | FIBRINOGEN ALPHA CHAIN |
HS18158 | ZINC FINGER AND SCAN DOMAIN-CONTAINING |
HS18159 | |
HS18160 | NEUROPEPTIDE Y RECEPTOR |
HS18161 | HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN |
HS18162 | - |
HS18163 | |
HS18164 | LECITHIN RETINOL ACYLTRANSFERASE |
HS18165 | |
HS18166 | ZINC FINGER PROTEIN |
HS18167 | |
HS18168 | COILED-COIL DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN 171 |
HS18169 | WD REPEAT-CONTAINING PROTEIN 55 |
HS18170 | HEPATOMA-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR-RELATED |
HS18171 | PROTEIN CBG11839-RELATED |
HS18172 | TETRATRICOPEPTIDE REPEAT PROTEIN 39 FAMILY MEMBER |
HS18173 | TRYPSIN-RELATED |
HS18174 | DICKKOPF3-LIKE 3 |
HS18175 | TRNA-AMINOACYLATION COFACTOR ARC1 FAMILY MEMBER |
HS18176 | SPHINGOMYELIN SYNTHETASE |
HS18177 | KRUEPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR |
HS18178 | STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE/17,20 LYASE |
HS18179 | VESICULAR, OVEREXPRESSED IN CANCER, PROSURVIVAL PROTEIN 1 |
HS18180 | |
HS18181 | CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE-GATED CATION CHANNEL SUBUNIT A |
HS18182 | NUCLEAR TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR, X-BOX BINDING 1 NFX1 |
HS18183 | ACROSIN-RELATED |
HS18184 | - |
HS18185 | - |
HS18186 | - |
HS18187 | PURINOCEPTOR-RELATED G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR |
HS18188 | STAR-RELATED LIPID TRANSFER PROTEIN 9 |
HS18189 | ANTIGEN BSP, PUTATIVE-RELATED |
HS18190 | ZINC FINGER-CONTAINING |
HS18191 | E3 UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASE TOPORS |
HS18192 | GUANYLYL CYCLASE |
HS18193 | PROTEIN CBG11839-RELATED |
HS18194 | ARSENITE-RESISTANCE PROTEIN 2 |
HS18195 | ZINC FINGER AND SCAN DOMAIN-CONTAINING |
HS18196 | ZINC FINGER HIT DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 1 |
HS18197 | NON-LTR RETROLELEMENT REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE-LIKE PROTEIN-RELATED |
HS18198 | UNCHARACTERIZED |
HS18199 | |
HS18200 | PROCOLLAGEN-LYSINE,2-OXOGLUTARATE 5-DIOXYGENASE/GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE 25 FAMILY MEMBER |