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Nile perch (Lates niloticus)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Nile_perch_(Lates_niloticus)
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:fish
gptkb:species
gptkbp:binomialAuthority
gptkb:Lates_niloticus
gptkbp:class
gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color
blue
greenish
silver
gptkbp:commonName
gptkb:Nile_perch
gptkbp:consequence
decline of native fish species in Lake Victoria
ecological changes in Lake Victoria
gptkbp:describedBy
gptkb:Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear
1758
gptkbp:diet
carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution
gptkb:Congo
gptkb:Senegal
gptkb:Volta
gptkb:Nile_Basin
gptkb:Chad_Basin
Lake Turkana
gptkbp:economicImportance
high
major export from East Africa
gptkbp:eyeColor
black with yellow outer ring
gptkbp:family
gptkb:Latidae
gptkbp:genus
gptkb:Lates
gptkbp:habitat
freshwater lakes
rivers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Nile perch (Lates niloticus)
gptkbp:introduced
gptkb:Lake_Nabugabo
gptkb:Lake_Kyoga
gptkb:Lake_Victoria
gptkbp:IUCNStatus
Least Concern
gptkbp:kingdom
gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan
up to 16 years
gptkbp:maximumLength
2 meters
gptkbp:maximumSpeed
200 kg
gptkbp:nativeTo
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Nile_River
gptkbp:order
gptkb:Perciformes
gptkbp:phylum
gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators
gptkb:fish
insects
crustaceans
gptkbp:reproduction
spawns in shallow waters
gptkbp:taxonRank
gptkb:species
gptkbp:threats
overfishing
habitat degradation
gptkbp:usedFor
gptkb:food
sport fishing
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Latopolis
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7