Blackfin barracuda

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sphyraenidae
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:body_style elongated and streamlined
gptkbp:color silver on the sides
white on the belly
dark blue to greenish on top
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Great_barracuda
gptkb:Blackfin_barracuda
gptkbp:conservation_efforts public awareness campaigns
marine protected areas
regulated fishing limits
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in fishing tournaments
popular in Caribbean cuisine
symbol of sport fishing in some regions
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution Western Atlantic Ocean
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sphyraenidae
gptkbp:fins long dorsal fin
forked tail fin
gptkbp:fishing_regulations netting
hook and line
gptkbp:habitat tropical and subtropical waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blackfin barracuda
gptkbp:hunting_technique ambush predator
gptkbp:is_essential_for commercial fishing
sport fishing
gptkbp:length up to 1.5 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 14 years
gptkbp:migration seasonal migrations
gptkbp:order gptkb:Perciformes
gptkbp:predators larger fish and sharks
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Great_barracuda
Other barracuda species
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Sphyraena_qenie
gptkbp:senses keen sense of smell
excellent vision
gptkbp:speed fast swimmer
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
overfishing
gptkbp:traded_on requires large tank
requires ample swimming space
can be aggressive towards tank mates
needs high water quality
gptkbp:weight up to 20 kg
gptkbp:young juveniles inhabit shallow waters
larvae are pelagic