Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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| gptkbp:average_temperature |
24-28 ° C
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| gptkbp:behavior |
territorial
forms pairs during breeding |
| gptkbp:body_style |
laterally compressed
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| gptkbp:breeding_season |
males display to attract females
mouthbrooder high in suitable conditions year-round in optimal conditions |
| gptkbp:care_instructions |
fry are free-swimming after 3 days
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| gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Actinopterygii
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| gptkbp:color |
blue and yellow
can change color based on mood striped or spotted patterns may vary based on environment |
| gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Similis_Cichlid
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| gptkbp:community |
can be kept in a species-specific tank.
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| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
monitored for habitat preservation
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| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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| gptkbp:cuisine |
pellets, flakes, and live food
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| gptkbp:diet |
omnivore
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| gptkbp:difficulty |
5-20 d GH
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| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Cichlidae
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| gptkbp:fins |
soft-rayed fins
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| gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:L._A._M._van_der_Laan
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| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
2-3 times a day
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| gptkbp:fuel_capacity |
minimum 100 liters
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| gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
subject of genetic diversity research
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| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Neolamprologus
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| gptkbp:habitat |
freshwater
reaches maturity at 6 months |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Neolamprologus similis
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| gptkbp:kingdom |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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| gptkbp:level |
7.5-9.0
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| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 10 years in captivity
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| gptkbp:lighting |
prefers subdued lighting
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| gptkbp:mating_system |
males perform courtship dances
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| gptkbp:native_to |
gptkb:Lake_Tanganyika
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| gptkbp:nesting |
lay eggs on flat surfaces
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
important for understanding cichlid evolution
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| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Perciformes
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| gptkbp:parent |
both parents guard the fry
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| gptkbp:phylum |
gptkb:Skrull
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| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Neolamprologus_leleupi
gptkb:Neolamprologus_brichardi |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
studied for behavior and ecology
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| gptkbp:size |
up to 10 cm
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| gptkbp:social_structure |
forms small groups in the wild
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| gptkbp:tank_mates |
can coexist with other cichlids
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| gptkbp:territory |
1-2 square meters
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| gptkbp:traded_on |
requires hiding spots
requires stable water conditions can be aggressive towards similar species prefers open swimming areas requires regular monitoring of parameters |
| gptkbp:water_quality |
requires regular water changes
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| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1980
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cichlids
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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