Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
fish
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| gptkbp:adultPlumage |
open ocean
brackish waters |
| gptkbp:artwork |
depicted in local art
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| gptkbp:averageTemperature |
8 feet
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
jumping out of water
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| gptkbp:bodyStyle |
elongated and streamlined
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| gptkbp:colors |
silver with greenish back
|
| gptkbp:commonName |
Tarpon
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| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
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| gptkbp:culturalEvents |
featured in local festivals
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important in local fisheries
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| gptkbp:diet |
small fish
|
| gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
promoted in schools.
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
important for ecosystem balance
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
not commonly farmed
|
| gptkbp:fishSpecies |
held annually
catch and release regulated in many areas year-round in some areas managed by state agencies highly vascularized gills live bait, lures often kept in aquariums Florida_Keys,_Gulf_Coast available_in_Florida popular_in_Florida |
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
coastal waters
|
| gptkbp:hasLength |
large and tough
|
| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
important for fisheries science
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Florida Tarpons
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| gptkbp:larvalStage |
larvae are transparent
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 50 years
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| gptkbp:localNames |
Spoonbill, Silver King
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| gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight |
280 pounds
|
| gptkbp:migration |
seasonal migration
|
| gptkbp:notable_player |
heavy tackle recommended
|
| gptkbp:predators |
sharks
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| gptkbp:releaseFormat |
wet hands for handling
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| gptkbp:reproduction |
spawning in saltwater
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| gptkbp:research |
studied for population dynamics
|
| gptkbp:scientificName |
Megalops atlanticus
|
| gptkbp:screenSize |
large hooks recommended
|
| gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
spawn in summer months
|
| gptkbp:succeededBy |
varies by region
practiced by many anglers |
| gptkbp:technologyArea |
circle hooks preferred
|
| gptkbp:tourism |
attracts_anglers_to_Florida
|
| gptkbp:waterSource |
up to 35 mph
|
| gptkbp:wingArea |
dorsal fin, pectoral fins, pelvic fins
|