Giant triton

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mollusks
gptkbp:age 3 to 5 years
gptkbp:aquarium_trade popular in marine aquariums
gptkbp:behavior slow-moving
gptkbp:body_shape gptkb:spiral_galaxy
large aperture
large and heavy
rough and ridged
gptkbp:color with age
brown to orange
gptkbp:color_variation depends on habitat
gptkbp:coloration to blend with surroundings
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Triton's_trumpet
gptkbp:composed_by up to 30 cm
thick and robust
heavy for its size
distinctive spiral pattern
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_practices in traditional ceremonies
gptkbp:cultural_significance used in jewelry and art
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical waters
gptkbp:ecological_role important predator
gptkbp:environmental_impact maintains balance in marine life.
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cymatiidae
gptkbp:first_described_by by Linnaeus in 1758
gptkbp:foraging_behavior using a radula
gptkbp:fossil_record exists
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Charonia
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
gptkbp:habitat_preference coral reefs
gptkbp:habitat_range up to 100 meters
from shallow to deep waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Giant triton
gptkbp:larval_stage complex life cycle
planktonic
gptkbp:movement using foot
gptkbp:predators sea turtles
gptkbp:prey feeds on sea urchins
gptkbp:related_species other tritons
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:shell_collection collected by shell enthusiasts
gptkbp:shell_collection_legality regulated in some areas
gptkbp:shell_collectors attracted to unique shape
gptkbp:shell_ornamentation often smooth
gptkbp:shell_use gptkb:musical_instruments
gptkbp:species gptkb:Charonia_tritonis
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with certain fish species
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
overfishing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Crown-of-thorns_Starfish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5