Dasyatidae

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:family
gptkbp:behavior benthic feeding
gptkbp:characteristic long tails
flattened bodies
venomous spines
flattened body shape
long, whip-like tail
gptkbp:coloration varies by species
gptkbp:common_name stingrays
gptkbp:conservation_efforts public awareness campaigns
marine protected areas
sustainable fishing practices
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:contains Dasyatis
Himantura
Urogymnus
gptkbp:cultural_significance fishing communities
aquarium displays
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical waters
gptkbp:family gptkb:Myliobatiformes
gptkbp:first_appearance Cretaceous period
gptkbp:first_described_by 1810
gptkbp:fishing_regulations netting
trawling
spearfishing
line fishing
hook and line
gillnets
gptkbp:fossil_record extensive
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
freshwater environments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dasyatidae
gptkbp:importance ecological role in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
gptkbp:movement flapping pectoral fins
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Dasyatis_americana
gptkb:Dasyatis_sabina
Dasyatis pastinaca
gptkbp:predators larger fish and sharks
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Rajidae
Plesiobatis
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research_interest marine biology
conservation efforts
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Elasmobranchii
gptkb:Chondrichthyes
gptkb:Batoidea
gptkbp:size varies by species
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships cleaner fish
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
overfishing
bycatch
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Myliobatiformes
gptkb:Mobulidae
gptkb:Myliobatidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5