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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Galeocerdo
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gptkbp:behavior
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solitary or in small groups
studied for social behavior.
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gptkbp:body_style
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streamlined
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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year-round
mating rituals observed
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gptkbp:color
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fades with age
gray with dark stripes
striped pattern in juveniles
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Tiger_shark
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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protected in some areas
in place in some regions
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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Near Threatened
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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featured in media
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:product
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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top predator
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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affected by climate change
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Carcharhinidae
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gptkbp:fins
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large dorsal fin
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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1758
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations
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regulated in many countries
overfishing concerns
longlining
high value for meat
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity
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undergoing genetic research
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gptkbp:gestation_period
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10-12 months
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gptkbp:habitat
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coastal waters
warm waters
reefs
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gptkbp:has_friend
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30-60 cm
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Carcharhinus tigrinus
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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ambush predator
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gptkbp:interacts_with
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frequent encounters
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gptkbp:length
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4.5 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 20 years
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gptkbp:local_names
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various regional names
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gptkbp:migration
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seasonal migrations
seasonal migrations observed
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Carcharhiniformes
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gptkbp:predators
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larger sharks
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gptkbp:range
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tropical and subtropical waters
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Carcharhinus_leucas
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gptkbp:reproduction
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ovoviviparous
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gptkbp:research_focus
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studied for shark behavior
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Carcharhinus_tigrinus
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gptkbp:senses
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keen sense of smell
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gptkbp:size
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60 cm
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gptkbp:social_structure
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non-social
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gptkbp:species
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limited potential
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gptkbp:speed
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up to 32 km/h
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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none known
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gptkbp:threats
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overfishing
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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shark diving tourism
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gptkbp:traded_on
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common in public aquariums
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gptkbp:young
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pups
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