Blue Parrotfish

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chlorurus_sordidus
gptkbp:adaptation Beak-like teeth for grazing
gptkbp:behavior Territorial
Social fish
gptkbp:body_style Compressed body
gptkbp:breeding_season Year-round in warm waters
gptkbp:color Blue and green
During mating season
Bright blue with yellow accents
Different populations exhibit variations
Juveniles are different in color
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Blue_Parrotfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Marine protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkb:collection
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of marine biodiversity
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
Primarily feeds on algae
gptkbp:distribution Tropical and subtropical oceans
gptkbp:ecological_role Algae control on reefs
gptkbp:economic_impact Supports local fisheries
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scaridae
gptkbp:fins Dorsal fin
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Overfishing concerns
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Grazing on algae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Scarus
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Coral_reefs
Prefer shallow waters
1 to 30 meters
gptkbp:has_feature Distinctive beak-like jaws
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blue Parrotfish
gptkbp:interacts_with Snorkeling and diving attractions
gptkbp:larval_stage Pelagic larvae
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 7 years
gptkbp:local_names Various names in different cultures
gptkbp:migration Non-migratory
gptkbp:predators Larger fish
gptkbp:range Western Atlantic Ocean
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest Studied for reef ecology
gptkbp:scales Cycloid scales
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Scarus_coeruleus
gptkbp:size Up to 1.2 meters
gptkbp:social_structure Schools
gptkbp:species Demersal gills
gptkbp:speed Moderate swimmer
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships gptkb:Coral_reefs
gptkb:Cleaner_wrasses
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:traded_on Popular in aquariums