Green Pufferfish

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tetranodon_nigroviridis
gptkb:Tetraodon_nigroviridis
gptkbp:average_temperature 24-28° C
gptkbp:behavior Generally solitary
Can inflate when threatened
gptkbp:body_style Rounded and robust
gptkbp:breeding_season Moderate to difficult
Males display to attract females
Varies by environment
gptkbp:color gptkb:Green
Can change color based on mood
Some may have yellow or brown spots
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Green_Pufferfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Habitat protection initiatives
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Popular in aquarium trade
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Inflation and toxin release
gptkbp:diet Omnivore
Live and frozen foods
gptkbp:egg_color Transparent to white
gptkbp:environmental_impact Contains tetrodotoxin
gptkbp:family gptkb:Tetraodontidae
gptkbp:fins Dorsal and anal fins are long
Pectoral fins are small
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Forages on the substrate
gptkbp:fuel_capacity Regular water changes required
Minimum 50 gallons
Requires hiding spots and open swimming space
gptkbp:growth_rate Moderate
gptkbp:habitat Freshwater
gptkbp:has_skin Smooth with some spines
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Green Pufferfish
gptkbp:interacts_with Can be friendly if socialized early
gptkbp:larval_stage Free-swimming
gptkbp:level 6.5-7.5
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 10 years in captivity
gptkbp:predators Larger fish and birds
gptkbp:region gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:related_species Includes other Tetraodon species
gptkbp:reproduction Egg-laying
gptkbp:research_interest Studied for toxin properties
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Tetraodon_nigroviridis
gptkbp:senses Good eyesight and smell
gptkbp:size Up to 12 inches
gptkbp:social_responsibility Ich and fin rot
gptkbp:social_structure Non-schooling fish
gptkbp:species Has 4 gills
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships May have relationships with certain algae
gptkbp:tank_mates Can be kept with peaceful species
gptkbp:traded_on Requires specific water conditions
Not suitable with aggressive fish
Can uproot plants
gptkbp:water_quality Prefers slow-moving waters
Sensitive to poor water conditions