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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:aquarium_trade
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occasionally kept in aquariums
inhabits areas with vegetation
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gptkbp:behavior
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ambush predator
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gptkbp:body_shape
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elongated body
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gptkbp:breathability
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can breathe air
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Actinopterygii
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gptkbp:climate_impact
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affected by climate change
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gptkbp:color
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dark green
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gptkbp:color_variation
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seasonal changes
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gptkbp:coloration
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greenish with spots
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:spoonbill_gar
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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featured in local art
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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local folklore
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gptkbp:dam_type
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brackish water
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gptkbp:diet
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carnivorous
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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top predator
prey on smaller fish
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gptkbp:educational_value
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used in educational programs
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gptkbp:egg_color
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gptkb:white
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Viper
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gptkbp:fins
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long dorsal fin
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gptkbp:fish_species
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limited potential
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gptkbp:fishing_impact
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targeted by anglers
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations
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regulated in some areas
caught by nets
year-round fishing possible
popular among sport fishers
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gptkbp:genetic_studies
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under research
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gptkbp:geographic_distribution
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:gills
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external gills
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gptkbp:habitat
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freshwater
swamps
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gptkbp:head
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elongated jaws
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lepisosteus spatula
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gptkbp:length
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3.5 feet
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 20 years
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gptkbp:local_habitat_threats
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pollution
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gptkbp:local_names
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gptkb:spoonbill
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gptkbp:migration
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non-migratory
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gptkbp:mouth
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sharp conical teeth
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gptkbp:native_range
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Gulf Coast of the United States
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gptkbp:nesting
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Atractosteiformes
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gptkbp:predators
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larger fish
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gptkbp:public_awareness
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increased awareness needed
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gptkbp:range
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historically widespread
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Lepisosteus_osseus
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:research_importance
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ecological studies
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gptkbp:research_status
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studied for conservation
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gptkbp:scales
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ganoid scales
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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solitary
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gptkbp:speed
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slow swimmer
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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none known
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:water_quality
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sensitive to water quality changes
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gptkbp:wildlife
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benefits from restoration efforts
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Viper
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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