Carcharhinus leucas

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:adaptations hunting techniques
gptkbp:aquarium_trade public aquariums
gptkbp:average_temperature wide range of temperatures
gptkbp:behavior aggressive
social behavior research
gptkbp:body_shape streamlined
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:climate_impact habitat shifts
gptkbp:color gray to brown
gptkbp:coloration lighter underside
gptkbp:common_name bull shark
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected areas
marine protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status Near Threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in media
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator
gptkbp:educational_value occasionally schools with others
gptkbp:family gptkb:Carcharhinidae
gptkbp:fins two dorsal fins
triangular dorsal fins
gptkbp:first_described_by 1758
gptkbp:fish_species limited potential
gptkbp:fishing_impact overfishing concerns
gptkbp:fishing_regulations catch limits
gillnets
longlines
incidental catch issues
gptkbp:funding conservation research funding
gptkbp:genetic_studies population genetics research
gptkbp:geographic_distribution worldwide
gptkbp:habitat coastal waters
gptkbp:habitat_preference near river mouths
gptkbp:habitat_range brackish and freshwater
gptkbp:has_pet 60-80 cm
gptkbp:has_skin rough due to dermal denticles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carcharhinus leucas
gptkbp:human_interaction fishing and ecotourism
gptkbp:length 3.4 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 16 years
gptkbp:local_names various regional names
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
gptkbp:mouth triangular and serrated
gptkbp:predators larger sharks
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Carcharhinus_amblyrhynchos
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:research_importance ecological role
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Chondrichthyes
gptkbp:senses keen sense of smell
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:speed up to 40 km/h
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships cleaner fish
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:tourism_impact shark diving tourism
gptkbp:vocalization silent
gptkbp:weight 230 kg
gptkbp:wildlife juvenile sharks
gptkbp:young pups
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bull_Shark
gptkb:Bull_shark
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5