Flier sunfish

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:family_Centrachidae
gptkbp:activities diurnal
gptkbp:average_temperature 15-30° C
gptkbp:behavior schooling fish
gptkbp:body_style flattened body
gptkbp:breeding_season nest building
gptkbp:color gptkb:yellow
blue-green
during breeding season
iridescent spots
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Flier_sunfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
pollution control
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance local fishing traditions
gptkbp:diet insects
zooplankton
small crustaceans
gptkbp:egg_color yellowish
1-2 mm
gptkbp:family gptkb:Centrarchidae
gptkbp:fins spiny dorsal fin
gptkbp:fishing_regulations varies by region
target for anglers
gptkbp:genus Lepomis
gptkbp:habitat freshwater lakes
vegetated areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Flier sunfish
gptkbp:larval_stage free-swimming
gptkbp:lifespan up to 6 years
gptkbp:predators herons
larger fish
otters
largemouth bass
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:pumpkinseed
bluegill
redear sunfish
gptkbp:reproduction spawning in spring
gptkbp:research_focus conservation biology
ecological studies
behavioral studies
gptkbp:size up to 12 inches
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:species gptkb:Lepomis_macrochirus
four gill arches
cultured in some areas
gptkbp:traded_on popular in aquariums