Lamna

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carcharocles
gptkbp:behavior fast swimmers
gptkbp:belongs_to gptkb:family_Lamnidae
gptkbp:body_style streamlined
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:color blue-gray on top, white underneath
some species exhibit color morphs
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat degradation
monitored by fisheries management
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
IUCN Red List status varies by species
gptkbp:cultural_references appears in literature and media
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in fishing communities
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by ocean temperature changes
gptkbp:fins large dorsal fins
gptkbp:fishing_regulations targeted by commercial fisheries
caught using longlines and nets
gptkbp:foraging_behavior active hunters
gptkbp:fossil_record fossils date back to the Miocene
gptkbp:genetic_diversity analyzed for population genetics
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
coastal and offshore waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lamna
gptkbp:interacts_with important for sport fishing
gptkbp:issues often confused with other shark species
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:migration seasonal migrations
gptkbp:notable_features sharp teeth
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Isurus
gptkbp:predators larger sharks
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:great_white_shark
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research subject of marine biology studies
gptkbp:research_focus studied for ecological roles
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:species gptkb:Lamna_ditropis
gptkb:Lamna_nasus
gptkbp:speed up to 60 km/h
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with smaller fish
gptkbp:threats overfishing
gptkbp:traded_on kept in public aquariums
gptkbp:values high value in seafood markets
gptkbp:youth_programs born live