Greenland shark

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Somniosus_microcephalus
gptkbp:analyzes difficult to study in the wild
gptkbp:average_temperature cold-blooded
gptkbp:behavior solitary
gptkbp:body_style elongated and robust
gptkbp:climate slow metabolism
gptkbp:color camouflaged
dark brown to grayish
gptkbp:community_involvement high due to slow reproduction
gptkbp:conservation_efforts research and monitoring
gptkbp:conservation_status Near Threatened
gptkbp:cuisine traditional food source
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in Inuit culture
gptkbp:depth up to 2,200 meters
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
scavenger
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator
gptkbp:environmental_impact high levels of urea
gptkbp:features unique adaptations to cold water
gptkbp:fins small dorsal fin
gptkbp:first_described_by 1772
gptkbp:fishing_regulations longline and gillnet
limited commercial fishing allowed
gptkbp:fossil_record limited
gptkbp:genetic_diversity ongoing
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:unknown
benthic zones
Arctic and North Atlantic Oceans
gptkbp:has_skin rough
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Greenland shark
gptkbp:interacts_with limited due to habitat
gptkbp:known_for being one of the longest-living vertebrates
gptkbp:lifespan 200 years
gptkbp:local_names Eqalussuaq
gptkbp:migration limited
seasonal movements
gptkbp:mouth small and serrated
gptkbp:predators none known
gptkbp:public_awareness increasing due to documentaries
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research tagging and tracking
important for aging studies
gptkbp:research_interest climate change impact
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Somniosus_microcephalus
gptkbp:size up to 7 meters
gptkbp:species five pairs
gptkbp:speed slow
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:threats bycatch and climate change
gptkbp:traded_on rarely kept in captivity
gptkbp:vision poor
gptkbp:weight up to 1,000 kg
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:unknown
marine protected areas