Indian catfish

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fish
gptkbp:behavior social fish
gptkbp:breedingSeason monsoon season
gptkbp:climate 20 to 30 °C
gptkbp:colors grayish to brown
gptkbp:community_service rich in omega-3 fatty acids
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
gptkbp:cookingMethod pond farming
disease management in aquaculture
grilling, frying, steaming
gptkbp:cuisine popular_in_Indian_dishes
gptkbp:culturalHeritage used in festivals and rituals
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important in local traditions
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:environmentalImpact can affect local ecosystems
gptkbp:environmentalProtection top predator in some habitats
gptkbp:family gptkb:Pangasiidae
gptkbp:fauna intensive farming
gptkbp:fishSpecies varies by region
netting
four pairs of gills
regulated in some areas
traps and hooks
gptkbp:funding dorsal fin
gptkbp:geneticDiversity high genetic variability
gptkbp:growthRate fast-growing
gptkbp:habitat freshwater rivers
gptkbp:healthcare sometimes kept in aquariums
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian catfish
gptkbp:larvalStage hatching from eggs
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years
gptkbp:localNames Basa,_Pangasius
gptkbp:market high in local markets
gptkbp:marketSegment aquaculture
gptkbp:migration seasonal migration patterns
gptkbp:nativeTo South_Asia
gptkbp:order gptkb:Siluriformes
gptkbp:predators larger fish
affects smaller fish populations
gptkbp:reproduction spawning in rivers
gptkbp:researchInterest studied for aquaculture improvements
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Pangasius_pangasius
gptkbp:seasonalActivities spawning migrations
gptkbp:size up to 2 meters
gptkbp:skin edible
firm and flaky
gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives overfishing in some regions
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with other fish species
gptkbp:transportation live transport for markets
gptkbp:waterQuality prefers clean water
gptkbp:weight up to 100 kg