Acanthurus xanthopterus

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:anal_fin_spines 3 spines
gptkbp:aquarium_trade popular
gptkbp:behavior schooling
gptkbp:body_shape laterally compressed
gptkbp:caudal_fin_shape forked
gptkbp:color yellow and blue
juveniles are more colorful
gptkbp:color_variation depends on environment
gptkbp:coloration darker
bright yellow fins
gptkbp:coloration_during_mating more vibrant
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Yellowfin_Surgeonfish
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance none known
gptkbp:diet herbivorous
gptkbp:distribution Indo-Pacific region
gptkbp:dorsal_fin_spines 9-10 spines
gptkbp:egg_size small
gptkbp:family gptkb:Acanthuridae
gptkbp:fins gptkb:yellow
spiny dorsal fin
gptkbp:fish_species low
gptkbp:fishing_impact overfishing
traps and nets
gptkbp:foraging_behavior grazing on algae
gptkbp:gills demersal
gptkbp:habitat coral reefs
mangroves
reef-associated
gptkbp:habitat_preference shallow waters
gptkbp:habitat_range 1-30 meters
gptkbp:has_authority_over Bloch, 1787
gptkbp:has_skin solid color
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Acanthurus xanthopterus
gptkbp:human_interaction form schools
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic
gptkbp:length 40 cm
medium-sized fish
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nesting year-round
gptkbp:order gptkb:Perciformes
gptkbp:pelvic_fin_type thoracic
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest marine biology
gptkbp:scales cycloid scales
gptkbp:social_structure polygamous
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships gptkb:cleaner_wrasse
cleaner fish
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Acanthuridae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5