Epaulette Shark

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Epaulette_Shark
gptkbp:activities Benthic
gptkbp:adaptation Survival strategies
gptkbp:behavior gptkb:Nocturnal
Walking on fins
gptkbp:body_style Elongated body
gptkbp:breeding_season In captivity possible
gptkbp:color Camouflage ability
Brown with dark spots
Geographic differences
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Epaulette_Shark
gptkbp:community_engagement Marine conservation
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
Monitoring ongoing
gptkbp:cultural_significance Local folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:distribution Indo-Pacific region
gptkbp:ecological_role Predator of invertebrates
gptkbp:egg_color In nests
gptkbp:environmental_impact Vulnerable to changes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Hemiscylliidae
gptkbp:fins Dorsal fins
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Bycatch
Protected in some areas
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Nighttime
gptkbp:genetic_diversity Population genetics
gptkbp:habitat Shallow waters
Deeper reefs
Sand and rubble areas
Shallow coral reefs
gptkbp:has_skin gptkb:Smooth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Epaulette Shark
gptkbp:launch_date After several months
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 25 years
gptkbp:local_economy Fishing and tourism
gptkbp:mating_system Courtship displays
gptkbp:movement Swimming and walking
gptkbp:predators Larger sharks
gptkbp:public_awareness Educational programs
gptkbp:related_species Close to other carpet sharks
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research_areas Marine biology centers
gptkbp:research_interest Behavioral studies
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Hemiscyllium_ocellatum
gptkbp:size Up to 1.2 meters
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary or small groups
gptkbp:species Five pairs
Under research
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships gptkb:Cleaner_wrasses
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:tourist_attraction Attraction for divers
gptkbp:traded_on Interactive displays
Popular in aquariums
Varied diet
gptkbp:wildlife Efforts in some regions