Antennarius drombus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Antennarius
gptkbp:adaptation adapted to ambush hunting
gptkbp:application used in ecological studies
gptkbp:behavior ambush predator
generally solitary
gptkbp:body_style flattened body
well-developed lateral line system
gptkbp:catch_rate attracts prey
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color gptkb:Detective
varies from brown to green
highly variable
can change color slightly
irregular spots and blotches
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Drombus_anglerfish
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
monitored by organizations
gptkbp:controls poor eyesight
gptkbp:cultural_significance not widely known
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:ecological_role important predator
gptkbp:family gptkb:Antennariidae
gptkbp:fins pectoral fins modified for walking
gptkbp:first_described_by by Bloch in 1795
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated in some areas
targeted by fisheries
often caught by trawling
gptkbp:fossil_record limited fossil evidence
gptkbp:genetic_diversity undergoes genetic research
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Antennarius
gptkbp:habitat up to 100 meters
marine environments
restricted to specific regions
prefers sandy bottoms
gptkbp:has_skin rough skin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Antennarius drombus
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names varies by region
gptkbp:mimicry some mimic other species
gptkbp:notable_feature lure on the head
gptkbp:number_of_stages benthic
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lophiiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Antennarius_commerson
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for behavior
gptkbp:size up to 30 cm
gptkbp:species limited potential
reduced gill openings
gptkbp:speed poor swimmer
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with certain crustaceans
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:traded_on requires specific conditions
occasionally displayed in aquariums