Statements (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Banded_sunfish
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gptkbp:age |
1-2 years
|
gptkbp:average_temperature |
20-28° C
|
gptkbp:behavior |
territorial
can be aggressive |
gptkbp:body_style |
compressed body
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
spring to early summer
nest building |
gptkbp:color |
seasonal changes
during breeding season spotted pattern blue and green spots iridescent body |
gptkbp:common_name |
Bluespotted Sunfish
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
habitat restoration
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:diet |
insects
small crustaceans larger insects microscopic organisms |
gptkbp:distribution |
Eastern United States
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gptkbp:egg_color |
transparent
1-2 mm |
gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Centrarchidae
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gptkbp:fins |
long dorsal fin
rounded fins |
gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
local fisheries
angling |
gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
twice daily
|
gptkbp:fuel_capacity |
minimum 75 gallons
small to medium size. |
gptkbp:genus |
Enneacanthus
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gptkbp:habitat |
shallow waters
freshwater lakes lakes and ponds vegetated areas |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Enneacanthus obesus
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
2-3 weeks
dependent on water temperature |
gptkbp:level |
6.5-7.5
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 5 years
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gptkbp:local_names |
Bluespotted Sunfish
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gptkbp:migration |
non-migratory
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gptkbp:native_to |
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:nesting |
male guards nest
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gptkbp:predators |
larger fish
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gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Enneacanthus_chaetodon
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gptkbp:reproduction |
spawning in spring
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gptkbp:research_interest |
ecological impact
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gptkbp:scales |
cycloid scales
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gptkbp:size |
up to 15 cm
|
gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:species |
limited
normal gill rakers |
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with aquatic plants
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
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gptkbp:traded_on |
community tanks
active swimmer requires ample space |
gptkbp:water_quality |
clean water required
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