Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Balloon_Parrotfish
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gptkbp:adaptation |
Specialized for grazing on algae.
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gptkbp:behavior |
Social fish
Learn from other fish in schools |
gptkbp:breeding_season |
Year-round in tropical regions
Breeding peaks during warmer months |
gptkbp:color |
Brightly colored
Different populations exhibit variations Juveniles are different in color Camouflage and signaling During stress or excitement Greenish-blue with yellow |
gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Balloon_Parrotfish
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
Protected in some areas
Climate change impacts on reefs |
gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Important in local fisheries
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:product Algae and seagrass |
gptkbp:distribution |
Indo-Pacific region
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
Grazers that help maintain reef health
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Scaridae
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gptkbp:fins |
Long dorsal fin
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
Subject to local fishing laws
Overfishing threatens populations |
gptkbp:fossil_record |
Ancestors date back millions of years
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gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Scarus
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gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:Coral_reefs
1 to 30 meters Prefer shallow waters near reefs |
gptkbp:has_feature |
Beak-like teeth for grazing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Balloon Parrotfish
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gptkbp:interacts_with |
Tourism and snorkeling activities
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
Pelagic larvae
Dispersed by ocean currents |
gptkbp:lifespan |
Up to 10 years
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gptkbp:migration |
Seasonal movements in search of food
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gptkbp:predators |
Larger fish
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gptkbp:related_species |
Other parrotfish species
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gptkbp:reproduction |
Oviparous
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gptkbp:research |
Studied through underwater observations
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gptkbp:research_interest |
Studied for reef ecology
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gptkbp:scales |
Large, thick scales
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gptkbp:size |
Up to 1 meter
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gptkbp:social_structure |
Forms schools
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gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Scarus_gibbosus
Not commonly farmed Long gill rakers for filtering |
gptkbp:speed |
Fast swimmers
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
With cleaner wrasses
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gptkbp:symptoms |
Color fading
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
Defends territory
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gptkbp:traded_on |
Popular in aquariums
Requires large tanks and specific conditions |
gptkbp:vocalization |
Communicate through sounds
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gptkbp:wildlife |
Coral bleaching and habitat loss
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