Hawaiian surgeonfish

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ctenochaetus_hawaiiensis
gptkbp:adaptation adapted to reef life
gptkbp:adult_plumage different from adults
gptkbp:behavior schooling
form schools
gptkbp:body_style laterally compressed
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
spawning in groups
gptkbp:color blue and yellow
bright colors
during mating season
camouflage and signaling
when threatened
yellow with blue markings
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Hawaiian_surgeonfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts marine protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in Hawaiian culture
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Hawaii
gptkbp:ecological_role algae control
gptkbp:family gptkb:Acanthuridae
gptkbp:fins gptkb:yellow
spiny dorsal fin
gptkbp:fishing_regulations overfishing concerns
regulated in some areas
gptkbp:foraging_behavior grazing on algae
gptkbp:growth_rate moderate
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
coral reefs
shallow waters
gptkbp:has_skin striped
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hawaiian surgeonfish
gptkbp:interacts_with popular in snorkeling spots
gptkbp:larval_stage pelagic larvae
gptkbp:length 30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Acanthurus_nigricans
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_focus studied for reef ecology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Acanthurus_triostegus
gptkbp:seasonal_activities population fluctuations.
gptkbp:size 15 cm
gptkbp:social_structure schools of fish
gptkbp:species cultivated in captivity
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships gptkb:cleaner_wrasses
various reef fish
gptkbp:territorial_behavior gptkb:battle
gptkbp:traded_on popular
requires large tank
common in reef aquariums
gptkbp:wildlife coral reef degradation