Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alewife_Station
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gptkbp:color |
silver with a blue-green back
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gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Alosa_pseudoharengus
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
monitoring and habitat protection
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
not endangered
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gptkbp:cooking_method |
smoked, canned, or fresh
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gptkbp:cultural_references |
featured in folklore and stories
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important in Native American diets
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gptkbp:diet |
plankton
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
forage fish for larger predators
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gptkbp:education |
forms large schools
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gptkbp:egg_color |
in freshwater rivers
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
sensitive to temperature changes
invasive species and habitat degradation |
gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Clupeidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
by Mitchell in 1814
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
varies by region
overfishing concerns subject to quotas in some regions bycatch issues important to local economies traditional and modern methods netting and angling gillnets and seines part of regional fishing cultures |
gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
ongoing to understand diversity
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gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Alosa
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gptkbp:growth_rate |
fast in early life stages
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gptkbp:habitat |
freshwater and saltwater
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alewife
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gptkbp:is_essential_for |
commercial fishing
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
planktonic
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gptkbp:lifespan |
3 to 5 years
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gptkbp:marketed_as |
bait and food products
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gptkbp:migration |
anadromous
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gptkbp:native_to |
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:nesting |
gptkb:hot_spring
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gptkbp:nutritional_value |
high in omega-3 fatty acids
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gptkbp:population_trend |
declining in some areas
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gptkbp:predators |
largemouth bass
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gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Blueback_herring
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gptkbp:reproduction |
spawning in freshwater
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gptkbp:research_focus |
studied for ecological indicators
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gptkbp:size |
up to 12 inches
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gptkbp:species |
limited due to habitat needs
part of a larger group of herring species |
gptkbp:values |
varies by region
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gptkbp:wildlife |
affects population dynamics
efforts ongoing in some areas due to damming and pollution |