Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Galeocerdo_cuvier
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| gptkbp:age |
reaches sexual maturity at 2-3 years
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| gptkbp:behavior |
pelagic
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| gptkbp:body_style |
streamlined body
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| gptkbp:breeding_season |
varies by region
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| gptkbp:color |
dark gray to brown
lighter underside may change color with age uniform coloration |
| gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Silky_shark
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| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
monitored by organizations
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| gptkbp:conservation_status |
Near Threatened
assessed by IUCN |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in some cultures
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| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:product
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| gptkbp:ecological_role |
top predator in marine ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:education |
occasionally forms schools
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| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Carcharhinidae
|
| gptkbp:fins |
long and slender
darker than body first dorsal fin is large |
| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
regulated in some areas
bycatch in fisheries increasing in some areas targeted by fisheries longlining and gillnetting |
| gptkbp:gestation_period |
about 12 months
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
up to 200 meters
oceanic waters prefers warm waters around 4-5 years coastal to offshore waters |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Carcharhinus falciformis
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| gptkbp:length |
up to 2.5 meters
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 20 years
|
| gptkbp:local_names |
varies by region
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| gptkbp:migration |
seasonal movements
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| gptkbp:mouth |
triangular and serrated
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| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Carcharhiniformes
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| gptkbp:predators |
larger sharks
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| gptkbp:range |
tropical and subtropical waters
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| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Carcharhinus_limbatus
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| gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
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| gptkbp:research_focus |
studied for conservation efforts
|
| gptkbp:senses |
keen sense of smell
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| gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary or in small groups
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| gptkbp:speed |
up to 30 km/h
|
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
none known
|
| gptkbp:threats |
overfishing
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| gptkbp:traded_on |
rarely kept in aquariums
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| gptkbp:values |
high in some regions
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| gptkbp:weight |
up to 150 kg
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| gptkbp:young |
live births
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