Jewfish

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Goliath_grouper
gptkbp:adaptation nocturnal feeding habits
gptkbp:age 5 to 7 years
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in small groups
may form spawning aggregations
gptkbp:body_style robust and elongated
gptkbp:breeding_season specific times of the year
gptkbp:color dark brown to gray
can change color based on environment
camouflaged for reef environments
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Goliath_grouper
gptkbp:conservation_status vulnerable
marine protected areas
listed by IUCN as vulnerable.
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in local folklore
gptkbp:cultural_significance popular in seafood cuisine
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in reef ecosystems
gptkbp:environmental_impact sensitive to temperature changes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Epinephelidae
gptkbp:fins dorsal fins
gptkbp:fishing_regulations high in certain regions
protected in some areas
spearfishing
important for local economies
hook and line
significant decline in populations
gptkbp:genetic_diversity important for population resilience
gptkbp:genus Epinephelus
gptkbp:growth_rate slow
gptkbp:habitat up to 50 meters
coral reefs
warm coastal waters
prefers rocky substrates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jewfish
gptkbp:larval_stage long distances
planktonic
gptkbp:length 2.5 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 50 years
gptkbp:local_names Jewfish, Goliath grouper
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Person
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for conservation efforts
gptkbp:scales large and rough
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Epinephelus_itajara
gptkbp:social_structure territorial
gptkbp:species limited due to size
large gill openings
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships cleaner fish
gptkbp:threats overfishing
gptkbp:traded_on not commonly kept
gptkbp:weight 360 kg
gptkbp:wildlife coral reef degradation