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GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tiger_Shark
gptkb:tiger_shark
gptkb:Tiger_shark
gptkbp:age around 4-6 years
gptkbp:behavior solitary
gptkbp:body_style streamlined
gptkbp:color grayish-brown
distinctive vertical stripes
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:tiger_shark
gptkbp:conservation_status Near Threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in media
popular in sport fishing
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical waters
gptkbp:family gptkb:Carcharhinidae
gptkbp:fins large pectoral fins
gptkbp:first_described_by 1816
gptkbp:fishing_regulations caught by longlines
caught by gillnets
caught by trawls
gptkbp:growth_rate slow growth rate
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
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gptkbp:length 4.25 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:migration seasonal migrations
gptkbp:order gptkb:Carcharhiniformes
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkb:fish
gptkb:mythological_figure
sea turtles
larger sharks
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Carcharhinus_falciformis
gptkb:Carcharhinus_obscurus
gptkb:Carcharhinus_amblyrhynchos
gptkb:Carcharhinus_leucas
gptkb:Carcharhinus_limbatus
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research_focus studied for conservation efforts
studied for behavior
studied for ecological role
gptkbp:senses keen sense of smell
electroreception
good vision
gptkbp:social_structure often solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:tail_type heterocercal tail
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
overfishing
bycatch
gptkbp:traded_on common in aquariums