Humuhumunukunukuāpua'a

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hawaii
gptkbp:behavior territorial
exhibits social hierarchies
gptkbp:body_style compressed body
gptkbp:breeding_season typically breeds in summer
gptkbp:color can change color when threatened
blue, yellow, and black
brightly colored during mating season
changes color during stress
color varies by region
distinctive pattern on body
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Reef_triggerfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected in some areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Hawaii's state fish
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:family gptkb:Balistidae
gptkbp:fins dorsal and anal fins are elongated
has spines in dorsal fin
gptkbp:first_described_by by Bloch in 1786
gptkbp:fishing_regulations overfishing can threaten populations
regulated in some fisheries
gptkbp:foraging_behavior scrapes algae off rocks
gptkbp:fuel_capacity successfully bred in captivity
gptkbp:habitat up to 50 meters
coral reefs
prefers shallow waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Humuhumunukunukuāpua'a
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic larvae
undergoes metamorphosis
gptkbp:length up to 10 inches
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names known as 'humuhumu' in Hawaiian
gptkbp:mimicry mimics other species for protection
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Hawaii
gptkbp:order gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:range gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Rhinecanthus_aculeatus
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for ecological roles
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Rhinecanthus_rectangulus
gptkbp:social_structure often found in pairs or small groups
gptkbp:species cultured in some regions
gptkbp:speed fast swimmers
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives indicates health of coral reefs
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships gptkb:cleaner_wrasses
gptkbp:symbolism symbol of Hawaiian culture
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting sites
gptkbp:tourist_attraction attracts tourists to Hawaii
gptkbp:traded_on popular species
popular in marine aquariums
requires specific water conditions
gptkbp:weight 1.5 kg
gptkbp:wildlife threatened by habitat loss