Isurus oxyrinchus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:CITESStatus gptkb:Appendix_II
gptkbp:class gptkb:Chondrichthyes
gptkbp:color metallic blue dorsally, white ventrally
gptkbp:commercialUse high
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:shortfin_mako_shark
gptkbp:conservationStatus Endangered
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Rafinesque
gptkbp:describedYear 1810
gptkbp:diet cephalopods
bony fish
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:ecologicalRole apex predator
gptkbp:eggDevelopment in utero
gptkbp:eyeColor large, black eyes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Lamnidae
gptkbp:finType long pectoral fins
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Isurus
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 15-18 months
gptkbp:habitat open ocean
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Isurus oxyrinchus
gptkbp:IUCNStatus Endangered
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan up to 32 years
gptkbp:litterSize 4-25 pups
gptkbp:maximumLength 4.45 meters
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 570 kg
up to 74 km/h
gptkbp:migratory highly migratory
gptkbp:notableFeature fastest shark
gptkbp:notableFor can leap out of water
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lamniformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators killer whales
larger sharks
gptkbp:range temperate and tropical seas
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Isurus_paucus
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Isurus_oxyrinchus
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism females larger than males
gptkbp:swimmingAbility powerful and streamlined
gptkbp:synonym Isurus glaucus
gptkbp:teeth long, slender, and pointed
gptkbp:threats overfishing
bycatch
finning
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:meat
sport fishing
fins
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lamnidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6