Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:analyzes |
difficult to study due to wide range and behavior
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gptkbp:behavior |
solitary or in small groups
may exhibit social hierarchies |
gptkbp:body_style |
can detect electrical fields in the water
streamlined body for efficient swimming |
gptkbp:color |
grayish-brown on top and white underneath
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
protected in some areas
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
vulnerable
population declining due to fishing pressure |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in various myths and legends
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gptkbp:diet |
fish, rays, and other sharks
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
top predator in marine food webs
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
affected by changes in ocean temperature and habitat.
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Sphyrnidae
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gptkbp:famous_for |
largest species of hammerhead shark
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gptkbp:fins |
heterocercal tail fin
large and triangular high demand in shark fin soup |
gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
regulated in many countries
caught using longlines and gillnets overfishing impacts population dynamics |
gptkbp:fossil_record |
ancient relatives date back millions of years
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
studies show low genetic diversity in some populations
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gptkbp:habitat |
coastal waters
reaches maturity at 5-7 years warm waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans prefers shallow coastal waters and reefs |
gptkbp:has_feature |
hammer-shaped head
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Hammerhead
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gptkbp:hunting_technique |
ambush predator
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gptkbp:interacts_with |
can be dangerous if provoked
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gptkbp:length |
up to 20 feet
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 30 years
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gptkbp:migration |
migrate to warmer waters in winter
seasonal migrations for breeding and feeding |
gptkbp:predators |
humans and larger sharks
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gptkbp:public_awareness |
increased awareness due to conservation efforts
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gptkbp:public_perception |
often misunderstood and feared
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gptkbp:range |
tropical and subtropical waters
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gptkbp:related_species |
other hammerhead sharks
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gptkbp:reproduction |
ovoviviparous
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gptkbp:research |
studied for its unique head shape and behavior
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gptkbp:research_focus |
important for studying marine ecosystems
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Sphyrna_mokarran
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gptkbp:senses |
excellent sense of smell and electroreception
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gptkbp:sights |
good vision, especially in low light
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gptkbp:size |
males smaller than females
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gptkbp:social_structure |
often seen in schools during mating season
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gptkbp:speed |
up to 25 mph
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
may interact with other marine species
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gptkbp:threats |
overfishing and habitat loss
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gptkbp:traded_on |
often displayed in large aquariums
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gptkbp:weight |
up to 1,000 pounds
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