Balistes capriscus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Balistes_vetula
gptkb:Balistes_species
gptkb:Balistes
gptkbp:age reaches maturity at 2-3 years
gptkbp:application used in ecological studies
gptkbp:armor thick skin
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in small groups
observed in captivity
may exhibit aggression
gptkbp:body_style compressed body
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color varies by region
during mating season
greenish with dark stripes
can change color when stressed
camouflage in reefs
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Striped_Pufferfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by fisheries
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
regularly assessed by IUCN
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:ecological_role important for reef health
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by ocean temperature changes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Balistidae
gptkbp:fins spiny dorsal fin
dorsal fin
gptkbp:fishing_regulations subject to local fishing laws
affected by habitat destruction
caught by nets and traps
gptkbp:foraging_behavior forages on the sea floor
gptkbp:genetic_diversity analyzed for biodiversity
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Balistes
gptkbp:habitat coral reefs
marine environments
prefers shallow waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Balistes capriscus
gptkbp:interacts_with can be dangerous if provoked
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic larvae
undergoes metamorphosis
gptkbp:length 50 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names varies by region
gptkbp:migration limited migration
gptkbp:nesting builds nests in sand
gptkbp:order gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:social_structure territorial
gptkbp:species studied for farming
highly developed gills
gptkbp:speed slow swimmer
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships cleaner fish
often found with shrimp
gptkbp:threats overfishing
gptkbp:traded_on popular in aquariums
requires specific tank conditions
gptkbp:wildlife due to coastal development