Fathead minnow

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Fathead_minnow
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:fish
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color olive to dark gray
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Fathead_minnow
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cyprinidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Rafinesque
1820
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Pimephales
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fathead minnow
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 4-6 days
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan 1-3 years
gptkbp:maximumLength 10 cm
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:notableFeature males develop nuptial tubercles during breeding
gptkbp:order gptkb:Cypriniformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators birds
larger fish
gptkbp:reproduction egg layer
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Pimephales_promelas
gptkbp:spawnSeason spring to summer
gptkbp:usedFor bait
toxicology testing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Niagara_River
gptkb:Russian_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5