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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:behavior
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solitary or in pairs
some species form small groups
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gptkbp:camouflage
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yes
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Actinopterygii
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:filefishes
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gptkbp:defenseMechanism
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erectable dorsal spine
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gptkbp:diet
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omnivorous
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gptkbp:distinctiveFeature
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compressed body
first dorsal spine is prominent
rough, sandpapery skin
small terminal mouth
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gptkbp:distribution
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tropical and subtropical oceans
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gptkbp:economicImportance
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aquarium trade
minor in fisheries
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gptkbp:endDate
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anal fin
dorsal fin with two spines
pelvic fin reduced to spine
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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gptkb:N._A._Lesueur
1824
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:marine
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Monacanthidae
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:maximumLength
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up to 60 cm
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gptkbp:notableGenus
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gptkb:Acreichthys
gptkb:Aluterus
gptkb:Cantherhines
gptkb:Monacanthus
gptkb:Pervagor
gptkb:Stephanolepis
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gptkbp:notableSpecies
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gptkb:Aluterus_scriptus
gptkb:Cantherhines_pullus
gptkb:Monacanthus_chinensis
gptkb:Pervagor_melanocephalus
gptkb:Stephanolepis_hispidus
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gptkbp:numberOfSpecies
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over 100
about 27
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:algae
crustaceans
mollusks
tunicates
small invertebrates
sponges
hydroids
coral polyps
larger fishes
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gptkbp:range
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small to medium
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:triggerfishes
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:shape
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laterally compressed
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gptkbp:skin
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covered with tiny scales or spines
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gptkbp:swimmingAbility
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slow, maneuverable
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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