gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Gulf_puffer
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gptkbp:behavior
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solitary
territorial
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gptkbp:body_style
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rounded
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:color
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gray to brown
depends on environment
can change color when stressed
more vibrant than juveniles
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Gulf_puffer
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection initiatives
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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featured in local cuisine
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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inflates when threatened
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gptkbp:diet
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omnivore
zooplankton
crustaceans
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
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gptkbp:egg_color
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adhesive eggs
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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contains tetrodotoxin
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gptkbp:eye_color
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bulging
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Tetraodontidae
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gptkbp:fins
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dorsal and anal fins present
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations
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overfishing concerns
traps and nets
size and bag limits
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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multiple times a day
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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minimum 50 gallons
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Sphoeroides
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gptkbp:habitat
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up to 30 meters
coastal waters
challenging but possible
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gulf pufferfish
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gptkbp:larval_stage
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several weeks
planktonic
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 10 years
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gptkbp:local_names
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varies by region
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gptkbp:migration
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seasonal movements
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gptkbp:mouth
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beak-like
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gptkbp:predators
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larger fish
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gptkbp:public_awareness
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educational programs needed
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Mbu_pufferfish
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gptkbp:reproduction
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spawning
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gptkbp:research_interest
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studied for toxin properties
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gptkbp:scales
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small and embedded
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gptkbp:size
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up to 12 inches
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gptkbp:social_responsibility
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monitor for signs of stress
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Sphoeroides_nephelus
four pairs
under investigation
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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with cleaner shrimp
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:traded_on
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requires brackish water
not suitable with aggressive species
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gptkbp:water_source
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salinity and p H important
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