Mako sharks

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:fish
gptkbp:behavior highly migratory
gptkbp:body_style streamlined and torpedo-like
gptkbp:breathability obligate ram ventilators
gptkbp:breeding_season continental shelves
gptkbp:color blue-gray on top, white underneath
darker in deeper waters
gptkbp:conservation_efforts regulated fishing practices
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cuisine edible
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore and media
gptkbp:depth up to 1500 meters
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:distribution tropical and temperate waters
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator
gptkbp:family gptkb:Lamnidae
gptkbp:fins long and slender
valuable in shark fin soup
gptkbp:fishing_regulations varies by region
longlining
populations declining in some areas
subject to international agreements.
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Isurus
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:beach
gptkbp:has_friend about 60 cm at birth
gptkbp:has_skin smooth and hydrodynamic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mako sharks
gptkbp:hunting_technique fast and agile
gptkbp:interacts_with can be dangerous if provoked
gptkbp:length 4.5 meters
3.2 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 30 years
gptkbp:migration seasonal migrations
gptkbp:mouth sharp and pointed
gptkbp:predators larger sharks
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:great_white_shark
gptkb:thresher_shark
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for speed and behavior
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis used to track migration patterns
gptkbp:scientific_name Isurus oxyrinchus for shortfin mako
Isurus paucus for longfin mako
gptkbp:senses excellent vision and electroreception
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:species gptkb:Isurus_paucus
gptkb:Isurus_oxyrinchus
gptkbp:speed up to 74 km/h
fastest shark species
gptkbp:threats overfishing
gptkbp:traded_on popular in aquariums
gptkbp:weight up to 500 kg
gptkbp:young called pups