Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
species
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gptkbp:annualVisitors |
slow
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gptkbp:aroma |
highly developed
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gptkbp:baggage_claim |
increases with age
|
gptkbp:behavior |
territorial
|
gptkbp:coatOfArms |
hard shell
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gptkbp:colors |
blue-green
to environment after molting blue, yellow, and albino can indicate health |
gptkbp:community_outreach |
dependent on lobster industry
|
gptkbp:communityEvents |
solitary
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gptkbp:cookingMethod |
boiling
7-10 minutes per pound increased in gourmet cuisine steaming, grilling |
gptkbp:cuisine |
lobster rolls
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of coastal cuisine
|
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
in literature and film
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gptkbp:diet |
carnivorous
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
commercial fishery
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gptkbp:fauna |
year-round in some areas
increasingly practiced |
gptkbp:fishSpecies |
growing interest
overfishing concerns lobster traps trap fishing located under the carapace can cause reactions hand-lining and diving size limits and quotas |
gptkbp:flavorProfile |
sweet and briny
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gptkbp:fossilRecord |
dating back 100 million years
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gptkbp:frequency |
1-2 times per year
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gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
prefer rocky substrates |
gptkbp:house |
rocky crevices
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
American Lobster
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gptkbp:larvalStage |
planktonic
influenced by currents |
gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 50 years
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gptkbp:lighting |
not present
|
gptkbp:market |
varies seasonally
live, cooked, frozen |
gptkbp:migration |
seasonal movements
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gptkbp:nutritionalValue |
high in protein
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gptkbp:predators |
fish, seals, and humans
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gptkbp:reproduction |
external fertilization
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gptkbp:scientificName |
Homarus americanus
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gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
mating in summer
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gptkbp:size |
up to 24 inches
asymmetrical |
gptkbp:socialStructure |
dominance hierarchies
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Least Concern
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gptkbp:symbioticRelationships |
with sea anemones
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gptkbp:type |
chelae
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gptkbp:weight |
up to 44 pounds
|
gptkbp:wildlife |
up to 500 feet
from_Canada_to_North_Carolina |