Hogchoker (Trinectes maculatus)
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:fish
gptkb:species |
gptkbp:commercialUse |
rarely used as food
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gptkbp:commonName |
hogchoker
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gptkbp:conservationStatus |
Least Concern
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gptkbp:describedBy |
gptkb:Bloch_&_Schneider
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gptkbp:describedYear |
1801
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gptkbp:diet |
crustaceans
worms small invertebrates |
gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkb:Atlantic_coast_of_the_United_States |
gptkbp:eyeColor |
both eyes on right side
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Achiridae
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gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Trinectes
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gptkbp:habitat |
brackish water
coastal waters freshwater |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hogchoker (Trinectes maculatus)
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gptkbp:maximumLength |
20 cm
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gptkbp:nativeTo |
gptkb:eastern_North_America
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
rounded caudal fin
rough scales on body |
gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Pleuronectiformes
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gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:Trinectes_maculatus
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gptkbp:shape |
flat
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gptkbp:taxonRank |
gptkb:species
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gptkbp:usedAs |
bait fish
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:American_soles
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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