Atlantic Sturgeon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Sturgeon
gptkbp:adult_plumage gptkb:Fry
Fingerlings
gptkbp:behavior Seasonal migrations
Solitary fish
Benthic foraging
gptkbp:body_style Elongated
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to early summer
gptkbp:color Dark blue to gray
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Public awareness campaigns
Breeding programs
Habitat protection initiatives
gptkbp:conservation_status Endangered
gptkbp:cultural_references Symbol of resilience
Featured in literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance Caviar production
Historical fisheries
gptkbp:diet Benthic invertebrates
gptkbp:environmental_impact Sensitive to temperature changes
Affected by sea level rise
gptkbp:fins Dorsal fin
Pectoral fins
Anal fin
Pelvic fins
Caudal fin
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Catch and release only
Limited commercial fishing
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancient lineage dating back 200 million years
Related to dinosaurs
gptkbp:genetic_diversity High genetic diversity
gptkbp:habitat Estuaries
Freshwater rivers
Coastal waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Atlantic Sturgeon
gptkbp:is_protected_by Protected under the Endangered Species Act
gptkbp:length 14 feet
gptkbp:lifespan 60 years
gptkbp:migration Anadromous
Downstream migrations to ocean
Upstream spawning migrations
gptkbp:number_of_stages Mature adults
gptkbp:population_trend Over 90% decline since 1800s
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Shortnose_Sturgeon
Green Sturgeon
gptkbp:reproduction Spawning in freshwater
gptkbp:research_focus Conservation efforts
Habitat restoration
Population monitoring
gptkbp:scales Ganoid scales
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Acipenser_oxyrinchus
gptkbp:species Limited success in farming
gptkbp:threats Pollution
Overfishing
Habitat loss
gptkbp:weight 800 pounds