Statements (88)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
gptkb:species |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Porcupinefish
gptkb:Diodontidae |
| gptkbp:application |
used in toxin studies
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
solitary
Solitary or in small groups |
| gptkbp:body_style |
rounded body
|
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
varies by region
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| gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Actinopterygii
|
| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:Detective
varies from brown to gray spotted or striped can change color slightly Typically brown or gray with darker spots |
| gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Spiny_Pufferfish
gptkb:spiny_pufferfish |
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
monitored by marine biologists
|
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in local folklore
|
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
Inflates body with water or air
inflates body with water or air |
| gptkbp:diet |
Herbivorous
omnivore |
| gptkbp:distribution |
Tropical and subtropical oceans
tropical and subtropical waters |
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
prey for larger marine animals
|
| gptkbp:egg_color |
lays eggs in open water
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
sensitive to temperature changes
Contains tetrodotoxin contains toxins in tissues |
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Diodontidae
|
| gptkbp:fins |
dorsal and anal fins are long
|
| gptkbp:first_described_by |
by Linnaeus in 1758
|
| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
overfishing in some areas
caught using nets and traps regulated in some regions |
| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
requires varied diet
|
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
notable in paleontology
|
| gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
subject of genetic research
|
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Diodon
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
Marine environments
coral reefs shallow waters marine environments difficult to achieve coral reefs and rocky areas mangroves and seagrass beds |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Diodon hystrix
|
| gptkbp:kingdom |
gptkb:mythological_figure
|
| gptkbp:larval_stage |
planktonic
|
| gptkbp:length |
60 cm
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 10 years
|
| gptkbp:migration |
non-migratory
|
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
spines on body
|
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
|
| gptkbp:phylum |
gptkb:Skrull
|
| gptkbp:predators |
larger fish
Larger fish and sharks |
| gptkbp:public_awareness |
important for marine conservation education
|
| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Diodon_holocanthus
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
Oviparous
oviparous |
| gptkbp:research_interest |
studied for ecological roles
|
| gptkbp:scientific_classification |
gptkb:Genus_Diodon
gptkb:Kingdom_Animalia gptkb:Phylum_Chordata gptkb:Family_Diodontidae gptkb:Superorder_Acanthopterygii Class Actinopterygii Infraclass Teleostei Subclass Neopterygii Order Tetraodontiformes Species Diodon hystrix |
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Diodon_hystrix
|
| gptkbp:senses |
good vision and smell
|
| gptkbp:size |
Up to 60 cm in length
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
non-social
|
| gptkbp:species |
limited due to size
four gill slits |
| gptkbp:speed |
slow swimmer
|
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
cleaner fish
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| gptkbp:tank_mates |
can be aggressive towards other fish
|
| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
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| gptkbp:traded_on |
requires large tank
popular in the aquarium trade featured in public aquariums |