Palaemonetes pugio

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:activities nocturnal
gptkbp:behavior social
gptkbp:class gptkb:Malacostraca
gptkbp:climate wide range
gptkbp:colors camouflage
during molting
depending on environment
transparent to greenish
gptkbp:commonName grass shrimp
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
gptkbp:culturalSignificance in local fisheries
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:environmentalImpact detritivore
gptkbp:faced compound
gptkbp:family gptkb:Palaemonidae
gptkbp:fauna cultured for bait
gptkbp:fishSpecies trawling
branchial chamber
gptkbp:fossilRecord notable in estuarine deposits
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Palaemonetes
gptkbp:growthRate fast
gptkbp:habitat shallow waters
marshes
brackish water
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Palaemonetes pugio
gptkbp:incubationPeriod hundreds to thousands
gptkbp:interactsWith bait industry
gptkbp:is_essential_for ecological indicator
gptkbp:kingdom Animalia
gptkbp:larvalStage planktonic
zoea
several stages
gptkbp:lifespan 1 to 2 years
gptkbp:matingSystem spring to summer
gptkbp:operationalArea every few weeks
gptkbp:order Decapoda
gptkbp:phylum Arthropoda
gptkbp:predators fish
on local fish populations
gptkbp:radar long and segmented
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest model organism
ecotoxicology studies
gptkbp:sensors to salinity changes
gptkbp:size up to 7 cm
gptkbp:socialStructure schools
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with algae
gptkbp:waterQuality varies by life stage