Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
fish group
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gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Actinopterygii
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gptkbp:color |
sexual dimorphism
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gptkbp:diet |
varied (herbivorous, carnivorous, omnivorous)
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gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:Malawi
gptkb:Mozambique gptkb:Tanzania |
gptkbp:endemicTo |
gptkb:Lake_Malawi
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Cichlidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
late 19th century
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gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Lake_Malawi
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gptkbp:habitat |
freshwater
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lake Malawi cichlids
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gptkbp:includes |
haplochromines
mbuna utaka |
gptkbp:kingdom |
gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:notableFor |
speciation
diverse coloration adaptive radiation |
gptkbp:notableSpecies |
Aulonocara baenschi
Aulonocara jacobfreibergi Aulonocara nyassae Aulonocara stuartgranti Copadichromis azureus Copadichromis borleyi Copadichromis virginalis Cynotilapia afra Cyrtocara moorii Dimidiochromis compressiceps Iodotropheus sprengerae Labeotropheus fuelleborni Labidochromis caeruleus Maylandia zebra Melanochromis auratus Nimbochromis venustus Otopharynx lithobates Otopharynx tetrastigma Petrotilapia tridentiger Placidochromis electra Placidochromis johnstoni Placidochromis milomo Placidochromis phenochilus Placidochromis polli Protomelas spilonotus Protomelas taeniolatus Pseudotropheus demasoni Pseudotropheus saulosi Sciaenochromis fryeri Tropheops tropheops |
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies |
over 700
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gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Cichliformes
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gptkbp:phylum |
gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:popularFor |
aquarium trade
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gptkbp:range |
from a few centimeters to over 30 cm
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gptkbp:reproduction |
mouthbrooding
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gptkbp:studiedBy |
evolutionary biology
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat destruction
overfishing |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:African_Cichlid_Exhibit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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