Statements (84)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
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| gptkbp:application |
Studied for venom properties
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| gptkbp:aquarium_trade |
Moderately popular
Requires large tank Can be aggressive towards tank mates Meaty foods Meaty foods recommended Aggressive towards tank mates |
| gptkbp:behavior |
Ambush predator
|
| gptkbp:body_shape |
Flattened body
|
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
Variable depending on location
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| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:Brown
gptkb:Red gptkb:Yellow Can change color slightly |
| gptkbp:color_scheme |
Mottled brown and red
|
| gptkbp:color_variation |
Variability based on environment
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| gptkbp:coloration |
Camouflaged
Juveniles are more colorful Blends with surroundings Mimics surroundings |
| gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Giant_Scorpionfish
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| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
Habitat restoration
Protected in some areas |
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Used in traditional medicine
|
| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:carnivore
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
Indo-Pacific region
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| gptkbp:ecological_role |
Predator in reef ecosystems
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| gptkbp:egg_laying |
Spawning in open water
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Maintains balance in reef ecosystems
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| gptkbp:eye_color |
Prominent eyes
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| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Scorpaenidae
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| gptkbp:fins |
Pectoral fins
Dorsal fins |
| gptkbp:fish_species |
Not commonly farmed
|
| gptkbp:fishing_impact |
Overfishing
Overfishing threat |
| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
Protected in some areas
Spearfishing Regulated in some regions Spearfishing common |
| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
Lies in wait for prey
|
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
Limited fossil record known
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| gptkbp:genus |
Scorpaenopsis
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| gptkbp:gills |
External gills
Operculum present |
| gptkbp:growth_habit |
gptkb:Nocturnal
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| gptkbp:growth_rate |
Slow growth
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:Coral_reefs
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| gptkbp:habitat_preference |
Shallow waters
|
| gptkbp:habitat_range |
Typically found at depths of 1-50 meters
|
| gptkbp:head |
Venomous spines
Dorsal spines |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Giant Scorpionfish
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| gptkbp:larval_stage |
Pelagic larvae
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| gptkbp:lifespan |
Up to 10 years
|
| gptkbp:local_names |
Known by various names in different cultures
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| gptkbp:mating_system |
Courtship displays
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| gptkbp:mimicry |
Mimics surrounding environment
|
| gptkbp:movement |
Slow-moving
Slow swimmers |
| gptkbp:predators |
Larger fish
|
| gptkbp:related_species |
Other scorpionfish
Pterois spp. Scorpaena spp. Scorpaenopsis spp. |
| gptkbp:reproduction |
Oviparous
|
| gptkbp:research_interest |
Marine biology studies
Studied for venom properties |
| gptkbp:scales |
Rough scales
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
Scorpaenopsis diabolus
|
| gptkbp:senses |
Good vision
Poor hearing Sensitive to vibrations |
| gptkbp:size |
Up to 40 cm
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
Solitary or in pairs
Solitary |
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
Cleaner fish
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| gptkbp:tank_mates |
Avoid small fish
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| gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
Defends territory
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| gptkbp:threats |
Habitat destruction
Habitat loss |
| gptkbp:venomous |
gptkb:True
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