Orectolobiformes

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:order
gptkbp:aquarium_trade educational value
popular in aquariums
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
benthic
gptkbp:body_shape elongated
flattened
gptkbp:characterized_by flattened bodies
broad heads
small mouths
gptkbp:children gptkb:4
gptkbp:coloration varies by species
gptkbp:conservation_efforts ongoing
marine protected areas
fishing regulations
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:cultural_significance depicted in art
featured in folklore
traditional medicine in some cultures
aquarium displays
fishing tourism
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:fins pectoral fins
dorsal fins
caudal fin
gptkbp:first_appearance Late Cretaceous
gptkbp:fossil_record extensive
gptkbp:gills five pairs
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
gptkbp:has_skin rough
scaly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Orectolobiformes
gptkbp:includes gptkb:carpet_sharks
whale sharks
nurse sharks
gptkbp:is_found_in tropical waters
temperate waters
gptkbp:migration some species migrate
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:bamboo_shark
gptkb:wobbegong
gptkb:15
gptkb:whale_shark
gptkb:nurse_shark
about 20
epaulette shark
horn shark
gptkbp:predators gptkb:humans
larger sharks
gptkbp:prey invertebrates
small fish
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research_importance conservation studies
biodiversity indicators
ecological role
gptkbp:senses electroreception
good vision
well-developed olfactory sense
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary
gregarious in some species
gptkbp:threats climate change
pollution
habitat loss
overfishing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shark
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4