gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Waikiki_Aquarium
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gptkbp:behavior
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schooling fish
forms schools with conspecifics
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gptkbp:body_style
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disc-shaped
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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year-round in tropical waters
difficult in captivity
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:blue
vibrant blue
juvenile to adult
camouflage in reef environments
solid blue with yellow accents
stress-induced color change
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Palette_surgeonfish
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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marine protected areas
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of marine biodiversity
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gptkbp:dam
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saltwater
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:product
zooplankton
algae and plant matter
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Acanthuridae
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gptkbp:fins
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gptkb:yellow
dorsal fin
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations
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overfishing concerns
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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grazes on algae
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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minimum 75 gallons recommended
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Paracanthurus
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gptkbp:habitat
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coral reefs
1 to 40 meters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Blue tang
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gptkbp:is_popular_in
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featured in Finding Nemo
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gptkbp:larval_stage
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planktonic larvae
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gptkbp:length
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30 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 20 years in captivity
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gptkbp:migration
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seasonal migrations
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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yellow tail
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:sharks
larger fish
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gptkbp:range
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Indo-Pacific region
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Surgeonfish
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gptkbp:reproduction
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spawning
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gptkbp:research_focus
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studied for reef ecology
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Paracanthurus_hepatus
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gptkbp:size
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medium-sized fish
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gptkbp:social_structure
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can be territorial
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gptkbp:species
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being farmed for trade
spines on gills
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gptkbp:speed
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fast swimmer
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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cleaner fish
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gptkbp:tail_type
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forked tail
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gptkbp:tank_mates
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can be kept with clownfish
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gptkbp:traded_on
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popular species
can be aggressive towards similar species
requires space and filtration
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