Lepomis megalotis

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lepomis_gibbosus
gptkbp:adult_plumage more muted colors
gptkbp:average_temperature prefers warm waters
gptkbp:behavior often found in schools
territorial during breeding
gptkbp:body_style laterally compressed
gptkbp:breeding_season nest building
gptkbp:color seasonal changes
greenish with dark spots
duller than males
brighter during breeding
distinctive patterns on body
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Largemouth_Sunfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by wildlife agencies
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:egg_color yellowish
demersal eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Centrarchidae
gptkbp:fins long dorsal fin
spiny and soft rays
gptkbp:first_described_by 1814
gptkbp:fishing_regulations angling
subject to local regulations
gptkbp:foraging_behavior foraging near the bottom
gptkbp:genus Lepomis
gptkbp:growth_rate fast growth
gptkbp:habitat freshwater lakes
vegetated areas
ponds and rivers
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:Rafinesque
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lepomis megalotis
gptkbp:is_essential_for sport fishery
gptkbp:larval_stage free-swimming larvae
small size at hatching
gptkbp:length 30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 6 years
gptkbp:local_names various regional names
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nesting shallow waters
spring to summer
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Lepomis_gibbosus
Centrarchidae family members
gptkbp:reproduction spawning
gptkbp:research_interest studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:scales cycloid scales
gptkbp:species cultured in some regions
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:traded_on popular species
gptkbp:weight 1.5 kg
gptkbp:wildlife affected by pollution.