Canthigaster valentini

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canthigasteridae
gptkbp:adult_plumage different from adults
gptkbp:application studied for toxin properties
gptkbp:behavior territorial
gptkbp:body_style compressed body
gptkbp:breeding_season varies by location
males display to attract females
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color varies by region
brightly colored
spotted or striped
can change color when stressed
can indicate stress or aggression
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Valentine's_Pufferfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by marine conservation groups
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in marine aquariums
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distribution Indo-Pacific region
gptkbp:egg_color transparent eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Tetraodontidae
gptkbp:fins dorsal and anal fins are long
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated in some areas
gptkbp:foraging_behavior forages on the substrate
gptkbp:fuel_capacity requires hiding spots
minimum 100 liters recommended
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Canthigaster
gptkbp:habitat coral reefs
prefers shallow waters.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canthigaster valentini
gptkbp:interacts_with generally non-aggressive
gptkbp:issues not all pufferfish are toxic
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic larvae
gptkbp:length 10 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years in captivity
gptkbp:mimicry some mimic other species
gptkbp:notable_feature toxic skin
gptkbp:order gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Canthigaster_solandri
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest marine biology
gptkbp:social_structure can be solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:species limited
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships cleaning symbiosis with shrimp
gptkbp:tank_mates can be kept with other small fish
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
overfishing
gptkbp:traded_on requires a large tank
requires varied diet
gptkbp:water_source requires clean, warm water