Caranx

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carangidae
gptkbp:adaptation adapted to fast swimming
gptkbp:behavior schooling fish
studied for social behavior
gptkbp:body_style streamlined body
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color varies by species
distinctive markings
gptkbp:common_name jack
gptkbp:conservation_efforts managed in some regions
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in local fisheries
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical oceans
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:family gptkb:Carangidae
gptkbp:fins two dorsal fins
gptkbp:fishing_regulations commercial fishery
important for local economies
subject to quotas in some areas
caught by trolling and netting
gptkbp:genetic_diversity high genetic variability
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
coastal waters
reefs and open waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Caranx
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic larvae
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:local_names varies by region
gptkbp:migration seasonal migrations
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Caranx_melampygus
gptkb:Caranx_sexfasciatus
gptkb:Caranx_crysos
gptkb:Caranx_ignobilis
gptkbp:order Carangiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators larger fish and sharks
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research tagging and tracking studies
gptkbp:research_interest studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:size up to 1.8 meters
gptkbp:social_structure form schools
gptkbp:species explored for farming
includes many species
gptkbp:speed fast swimmers
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with cleaner fish
gptkbp:threats overfishing and habitat loss
gptkbp:traded_on popular in aquariums
gptkbp:values high market value
gptkbp:weight up to 60 kg
gptkbp:wildlife affects prey populations