Statements (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:family
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Humuhumunukunukuapua'a
gptkb:Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa gptkb:Humuhumunukunukuāpua'a gptkb:triggerfish gptkb:The_Balloon_Clown_Triggerfish gptkb:Triggerfish gptkb:Tetraodontiformes |
gptkbp:armor |
thick skin for protection
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gptkbp:behavior |
territorial
may engage in courtship displays |
gptkbp:body_style |
compressed body
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gptkbp:color |
varies by species
highly variable among individuals often bright and colorful can change color based on mood camouflage or warning |
gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:triggerfish
includes 'triggerfish' and 'balistid' |
gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
some species protected by law
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
varies by species
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in folklore
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gptkbp:diet |
omnivorous
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gptkbp:distribution |
tropical and subtropical oceans
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gptkbp:fins |
modified for maneuverability
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
overfishing in some areas
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
forages on the reef
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
limited fossil evidence
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gptkbp:habitat |
coral reefs
marine environments shallow to moderate depths |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Balistidae
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gptkbp:interacts_with |
can be aggressive when threatened
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
planktonic
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gptkbp:mimicry |
some species exhibit mimicry
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gptkbp:notable_traits |
spiny dorsal fin
strong jaws |
gptkbp:origin |
diverged from other families in the order Tetraodontiformes
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gptkbp:predators |
larger fish
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gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest |
behavioral studies
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gptkbp:size |
varies by species
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gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary or in small groups
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gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Balistes_vetula
gptkb:Balistoides_viridescens gptkb:Canthidermis_maculatus gptkb:Pseudobalistes_naufragium gptkb:Rhinecanthus_aculeatus not commonly farmed over 40 recognized species small gill openings |
gptkbp:speed |
powerful swimmers
moderate speed swimmers |
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
cleaner fish
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gptkbp:threats |
climate change
pollution habitat destruction |
gptkbp:traded_on |
requires specific conditions
popular in marine aquariums can exhibit stress in captivity |
gptkbp:wildlife |
uses camouflage to ambush prey
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