Largemouth Sunfish

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lepomis_megalotis
gptkbp:adaptation ambush predator
gptkbp:average_temperature warm waters
gptkbp:behavior territorial during spawning
gptkbp:body_style elongated and laterally compressed
gptkbp:breeding_season nest building
gptkbp:color during breeding season
darker on the back
greenish with dark spots
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Largemouth_Bass
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat restoration projects
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in local fishing culture
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:egg_color yellowish
gptkbp:environmental_impact moderate
gptkbp:family gptkb:Centrarchidae
gptkbp:fins dorsal fin divided
gptkbp:fishing_regulations varies by state
angling
popular sport fish
year-round in many areas
largest caught was 22.4 lbs.
topwater lures effective
gptkbp:genetic_diversity ongoing research
gptkbp:habitat freshwater lakes
vegetated areas
gptkbp:has_programs used to enhance fishing opportunities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Largemouth Sunfish
gptkbp:larval_stage free-swimming
gptkbp:length 76 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 10-16 years
gptkbp:local_names bucketmouth
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:hot_spring
gptkbp:order gptkb:Perciformes
gptkbp:predators birds and mammals
larger fish
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Smallmouth_Bass
gptkbp:released common practice
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Micropterus_salmoides
gptkbp:species cultured for sport fishing.
short and widely spaced
gptkbp:state gptkb:Florida
gptkbp:traded_on occasionally kept in aquariums
gptkbp:type_of varied, including lures and live bait
gptkbp:weight 14 kg
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:California
can affect local ecosystems