Nile perch

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:aquarium_trade not common
gptkbp:body_shape elongated
gptkbp:color gptkb:white
gptkb:silver
gptkbp:coloration dark blue to gray
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cooking_method grilling
fried, baked, steamed
gptkbp:cooking_time varies by method
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in local traditions
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in some habitats
gptkbp:exported_to gptkb:various_countries
gptkbp:famous_dish popular in African cuisine
gptkbp:fins dorsal fin
gptkbp:fish_species commercial fishery
practiced
gptkbp:fishing_impact affects local ecosystems
gptkbp:fishing_regulations year-round
nets
trawling
regulated in some areas
bycatch issues
line fishing
subject to quotas
important for livelihoods
gptkbp:food_and_beverage firm
gptkbp:gills well-developed
gptkbp:growth_rate gptkb:fast
gptkbp:habitat freshwater lakes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nile perch
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Lake_Victoria
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic
gptkbp:length 2 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:local_names varies by region
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Nile_River
gptkbp:predators smaller fish
gptkbp:region gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Lates_angustifrons
gptkbp:reproduction spawning in shallow waters
gptkbp:research studied for growth patterns
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Lates_niloticus
gptkbp:size around 1 meter
gptkbp:speed fast swimmer
gptkbp:strategic_importance high
gptkbp:sustainability overfishing issues
gptkbp:taste mild
gptkbp:threats overfishing
gptkbp:values high
gptkbp:weight up to 200 kg
gptkbp:wildlife invasive in some regions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kainji_Lake
gptkb:Lake_Kariba
gptkb:Lake_Victoria
gptkb:River_Nile
gptkb:Jabi_Lake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5