Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
species
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| gptkbp:behavior |
Aggressive during breeding
|
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
6 months
Mouthbrooder Provide caves for spawning |
| gptkbp:class |
Actinopterygii
|
| gptkbp:climate |
22 to 28 °C
|
| gptkbp:colors |
Blue and yellow
Different morphs exist Brightly colored during mating season |
| gptkbp:commonName |
Ich and fin rot
Three-spot tilapia |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
Habitat protection initiatives |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Symbol of local fisheries
|
| gptkbp:diet |
Omnivore
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| gptkbp:distribution |
Widely distributed in lakes and rivers
|
| gptkbp:eggColor |
Up to 100 eggs per spawn
|
| gptkbp:family |
Cichlidae
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
Sustainable farming methods
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
Banded in 1859
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| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
2-3 times a day
|
| gptkbp:geneticDiversity |
Used in genetic research
|
| gptkbp:genus |
Astatotilapia
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| gptkbp:habitat |
Freshwater
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| gptkbp:healthcare |
Popular species
Prefers hiding spots |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
A. tridactylum
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Quarantine and medication
|
| gptkbp:investmentFocus |
Considered invasive in some regions
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
Fisheries and aquaculture
|
| gptkbp:kingdom |
Animalia
|
| gptkbp:language |
Distinctive body shape
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
Up to 10 years
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
Moderate to bright light
|
| gptkbp:market |
Moderate price in aquarium trade
|
| gptkbp:nativeTo |
Africa
|
| gptkbp:order |
Perciformes
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| gptkbp:phylum |
Chordata
|
| gptkbp:predators |
Larger fish and birds
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Astatotilapia_burtoni
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| gptkbp:reproduction |
Oviparous
|
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
Studied for behavior and ecology
Model organism for studies. |
| gptkbp:size |
Up to 30 cm
|
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
Establish_territories
|
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
Form schools in the wild
|
| gptkbp:symbioticRelationships |
With algae
|
| gptkbp:systemRequirements |
Minimum 100 gallons for adults
|
| gptkbp:team |
Compatible with other cichlids
|
| gptkbp:typeOf |
Parents protect fry
|
| gptkbp:waterManagement |
Moderately hard water
pH 6.5 to 8.5 |