Makaira mazara

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Makaira
gptkbp:awards highly sought after
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:body_style streamlined
gptkbp:catch_rate varies by country
gptkbp:color white to pink
iridescent blue
blue on top, silver on sides
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:blue_marlin
gptkb:Atlantic_blue_marlin
gptkbp:conservation_efforts regulated fishing practices
studied for population assessments
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cuisine highly prized
gptkbp:cultural_significance popular in sport fishing tournaments
gptkbp:diet fish and cephalopods
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical regions
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by ocean temperature changes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Istiophoridae
gptkbp:fins dark blue
dorsal fin
gptkbp:first_described_by 1775
gptkbp:fishing_regulations varies by region
sport fishing
open ocean
overfishing concerns
subject to international agreements
impact on population dynamics
live bait, lures
important to coastal communities.
trolling gear
gptkbp:genetic_diversity ongoing research
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Makaira
gptkbp:habitat up to 200 meters
oceanic waters
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:Linnaeus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Makaira mazara
gptkbp:is_essential_for commercial and recreational fishing
gptkbp:length 4.6 meters
up to 11 feet
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names varies by region
gptkbp:migration seasonal migration patterns
gptkbp:notable_recordings recorded catches over 800 kg.
gptkbp:predators larger fish and sharks
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Makaira_indica
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_focus studied for migratory patterns
gptkbp:scales cycloid scales
gptkbp:species five pairs of gills
limited potential
gptkbp:speed up to 80 km/h
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:tourist_attraction attracts sport fishing tourism
gptkbp:traded_on rarely kept in aquariums
gptkbp:values high
gptkbp:weight 820 kilograms
gptkbp:wildlife not endangered