Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:beach
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Aplysiidae
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gptkbp:application |
used in studies of memory and learning
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gptkbp:behavior |
can be solitary or social
known for its ability to learn and remember |
gptkbp:body_style |
soft-bodied mollusk
elongated and soft-bodied has tentacles for sensing |
gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Gastropoda
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gptkbp:color |
can change color based on environment
varies from green to brown can change color for camouflage can adapt color based on surroundings can exhibit various color morphs often mottled or spotted |
gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:California_sea_hare
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
not currently endangered
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in marine biology studies.
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
ink release
produces noxious chemicals |
gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:beach
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gptkbp:distribution |
found in the Pacific Ocean
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
herbivore in marine ecosystems
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gptkbp:egg_color |
lays gelatinous egg masses
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Aplysiidae
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gptkbp:fins |
used for respiration
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
scrapes algae off surfaces
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gptkbp:global_presence |
shell is reduced or absent
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gptkbp:habitat |
up to 30 meters
marine environments prefers rocky substrates from shallow waters to deeper areas requires stable environments for survival |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Aplysia tigrina
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
undergoes metamorphosis
trochophore larva |
gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 1 year
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gptkbp:material |
has a soft mantle
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gptkbp:mating_system |
exhibits courtship rituals
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gptkbp:movement |
uses a muscular foot
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gptkbp:network |
has a simple nervous system
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
large, soft body
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gptkbp:predators |
sea otters
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gptkbp:reproduction |
external fertilization
hermaphroditic |
gptkbp:research_areas |
studied for neurobiology
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gptkbp:research_focus |
model organism in neuroscience
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gptkbp:size |
up to 30 cm long
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gptkbp:species |
has a large gill
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with certain algae
can harbor symbiotic algae in tissues |
gptkbp:training |
can learn through classical conditioning
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