Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:genus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
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gptkbp:application |
in marine biology and conservation.
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gptkbp:armor |
thick and bony plates
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gptkbp:behavior |
generally solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:body_style |
box-shaped
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gptkbp:breathability |
through small openings in the body
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
varies by region
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gptkbp:color |
gptkb:Detective
depends on species and environment spotted or striped varied, often bright can change color when stressed |
gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
varies by species
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
in some coastal communities
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
toxic spines
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gptkbp:diet |
herbivorous
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gptkbp:distribution |
tropical and subtropical waters
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Ostraciidae
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gptkbp:fins |
small and rounded
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gptkbp:foot |
bony and rigid
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
grazing on algae
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
dates back to the Eocene
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gptkbp:habitat |
up to 50 meters
marine environments coral reefs and rocky substrates |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ostracion species
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gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
planktonic
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 10 years in captivity
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gptkbp:mimicry |
some species exhibit mimicry for protection
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gptkbp:notable_species |
Lactoria
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gptkbp:predators |
larger fish and sharks
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gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest |
in toxicology and ecology
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gptkbp:size |
up to 45 cm in length
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gptkbp:social_structure |
territorial
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gptkbp:species |
limited due to size
approximately 20 species located behind the head |
gptkbp:speed |
slow and deliberate
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with cleaner fish
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss and pollution
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gptkbp:traded_on |
not suitable with aggressive species
requires specific water conditions |