Hoplias malabaricus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Erythrinidae
gptkbp:average_temperature 22-28 ° C
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in pairs
aggressive
aggression and territoriality
gptkbp:body_style elongated
gptkbp:breeding_season nesting in vegetation
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color dark brown to black
varies by habitat
gptkbp:common_name mangrove pike
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection initiatives
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance local fishing communities
gptkbp:dam soft to moderately hard water
gptkbp:defines gptkb:Erythrinus_malabaricus
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Amazon_Basin
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in freshwater ecosystems
gptkbp:family gptkb:Erythrinidae
gptkbp:fins dorsal and anal fins long
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Linnaeus
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated in some areas
catching with nets or lures
gptkbp:foraging_behavior requires high protein diet
gptkbp:genetic_diversity population genetics
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Hoplias
gptkbp:habitat freshwater rivers
difficult but possible
gptkbp:has_feature body structure analysis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hoplias malabaricus
gptkbp:is_essential_for sport fishing
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage free-swimming
gptkbp:length 100 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:order gptkb:Characiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators larger fish
smaller fish
gptkbp:range gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Hoplias_malabaricus
gptkb:Hoplias_aimara
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest ecological studies
gptkbp:scales cycloid scales
gptkbp:species four pairs of gills
cultured in some regions
gptkbp:tank_mates not suitable with small fish
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
overfishing
gptkbp:traded_on requires large tank
popular species
gptkbp:year 1758