Statements (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dascyllus_melanurus
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gptkbp:adaptation |
adapted to live in coral environments
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gptkbp:age |
reaches sexual maturity at 1 year
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gptkbp:application |
used in ecological studies.
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gptkbp:behavior |
social fish
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gptkbp:body_style |
laterally compressed body
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
forms pairs during breeding season
year-round in tropical waters |
gptkbp:color |
varies by region
can change color based on environment changes color when stressed distinctive black tail juveniles are different from adults black tail and yellow body camouflaged among corals |
gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Blacktail_Dascyllus
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
monitored by marine biologists
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in marine aquariums
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gptkbp:diet |
zooplankton
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gptkbp:distribution |
Indo-Pacific region
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
important for reef ecosystems
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gptkbp:ecosystem |
reef-associated
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gptkbp:education |
often found in groups
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Pomacentridae
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gptkbp:fins |
dorsal fin is long and pointed
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
important for local fisheries
overfishing affects populations |
gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
foraging in the water column
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
diverse coloration among populations
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gptkbp:growth_rate |
fast growth rate in early life
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gptkbp:habitat |
coral reefs
prefers shallow waters found in various reef types |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Blacktail Dascyllus
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gptkbp:interacts_with |
engages in social behaviors with conspecifics
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
larvae are pelagic
high mortality in early stages undergoes metamorphosis after hatching |
gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 5 years
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gptkbp:mimicry |
some species mimic other fish
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gptkbp:predators |
larger fish
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gptkbp:range |
from the Red Sea to the Pacific Ocean
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gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest |
studied for reef ecology
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Dascyllus_melanurus
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gptkbp:size |
up to 10 cm
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gptkbp:social_structure |
dominant males lead schools
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gptkbp:species |
can be bred in captivity
part of a complex of similar species |
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
indicates health of coral reefs
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with sea anemones
often found with clownfish coexists with other reef fish |
gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
males are territorial during breeding
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gptkbp:traded_on |
popular species
requires specific water conditions |
gptkbp:wildlife |
threatened by coral reef degradation
juveniles are more vulnerable to predators utilizes crevices in reefs for shelter |