Lepomis cyanellus

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lepomis_auritus
gptkb:Green_Sunfish
gptkb:Green_sunfish
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:average_temperature wide range
gptkbp:behavior territorial during breeding
observed in natural habitats
gptkbp:color brightly colored
depends on habitat
during breeding season
greenish with orange spots
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Green_Sunfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance popular in local folklore
gptkbp:diet insects
small fish
gptkbp:ecological_role important in food webs
gptkbp:egg_color demersal eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Centrarchidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1814
gptkbp:fishing_regulations angling
size limits
high among anglers
target species
bag limits
gptkbp:genetic_diversity analyzed for diversity
gptkbp:genus Lepomis
gptkbp:growth_rate fast-growing
gptkbp:habitat freshwater lakes
vegetated areas
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:Rafinesque
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lepomis cyanellus
gptkbp:lifespan up to 6 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Lepomis_cyanellus
gptkb:Green_Sunfish
gptkbp:migration limited migration
gptkbp:nesting spring to summer
males build nests
gptkbp:predators herons
bass
larger fish
pike
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Lepomis_macrochirus
gptkbp:reproduction spawning
gptkbp:research_focus studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:size up to 12 inches
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:species cultured for sport fishing
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with aquatic plants
gptkbp:traded_on popular species
gptkbp:water_quality prefers clean water
gptkbp:wildlife in some regions
predator and prey
threat to populations
not considered invasive.