Actinopterygians

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Actinopterygians

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	class of animals
gptkbp:bodyCovering	scales
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:commonName	ray-finned fishes
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature	fins supported by bony or horny spines lobe-finned fishes (Sarcopterygii)
gptkbp:diversification	most diverse group of vertebrates
gptkbp:example	gptkb:fish gptkb:anglerfish seahorse
gptkbp:firstAppearance	gptkb:Late_Silurian
gptkbp:habitat	gptkb:marine freshwater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Actinopterygians
gptkbp:importantFor	important for human food important in ecosystems majority of modern fish species
gptkbp:kingdom	gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Osteoglossiformes gptkb:Beloniformes gptkb:Lophiiformes gptkb:Syngnathiformes gptkb:Acipenseriformes gptkb:Amiiformes gptkb:Atheriniformes gptkb:Characiformes gptkb:Lepisosteiformes gptkb:Pleuronectiformes gptkb:Polypteriformes gptkb:Scorpaeniformes gptkb:Tetraodontiformes gptkb:Esociformes gptkb:Gymnotiformes gptkb:Clupeiformes gptkb:Cypriniformes gptkb:Gadiformes gptkb:Perciformes gptkb:Salmoniformes gptkb:Siluriformes gptkb:Mugiliformes gptkb:Zeiformes
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies	over 30,000
gptkbp:phylum	gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:reproduction	mostly oviparous
gptkbp:respiration	gills
gptkbp:skeletonType	bony
gptkbp:structure	rays or spines
gptkbp:subclassOf	gptkb:Chondrostei gptkb:Neopterygii
gptkbp:subfamily	gptkb:Vertebrata
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Lower_Jurassic
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7