Ostracion solorensis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:fish
gptkbp:application studied for ecological roles
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:body_style box-shaped
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color can vary by region
can change color when stressed
yellow with blue spots
camouflage among corals
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Solor_boxfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by marine conservation groups
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:defense_mechanism toxic skin secretion
gptkbp:diet herbivorous
gptkbp:distribution Indo-Pacific region
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat destruction
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ostraciidae
gptkbp:fins dorsal and anal fins present
gptkbp:first_described_by by Bleeker in 1852
gptkbp:fishing_regulations not heavily targeted by fisheries
gptkbp:foraging_behavior grazes on algae
gptkbp:genetic_diversity undergoing genetic research for biodiversity
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Ostracion
gptkbp:habitat difficult
marine environments
typically found at depths of 1-30 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ostracion solorensis
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names varies by region
gptkbp:mimicry some mimic other species for protection
gptkbp:order gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Ostracion_cubicus
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest marine biology
gptkbp:scales bony plates instead of scales
gptkbp:size up to 15 cm in length
gptkbp:social_structure often found alone or in pairs
gptkbp:species limited
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships cleaner fish
gptkbp:tank_mates peaceful fish species
gptkbp:traded_on requires a large tank
algae and prepared foods
moderately popular among aquarists