Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
fish
|
| gptkbp:averageTemperature |
2.5 feet
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
benthic feeder
|
| gptkbp:bodyStyle |
elongated and streamlined
|
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
spring to early summer
|
| gptkbp:colors |
light-colored body
pale white to yellowish |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Endangered
breeding programs supported by various NGOs |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important to local ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:diet |
invertebrates
|
| gptkbp:eggColor |
demersal eggs
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
sensitive to water temperature changes
|
| gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
important for maintaining river health
|
| gptkbp:faced |
small eyes
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
1820
|
| gptkbp:fishSpecies |
catch and release only
five pairs of gill membranes overfishing has impacted populations |
| gptkbp:geneticDiversity |
low genetic diversity
|
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:Mississippi_River_Basin
|
| gptkbp:growthRate |
slow growth rate
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:Missouri_River
riverine environments |
| gptkbp:hasLength |
scaleless_body
|
| gptkbp:healthcare |
found in some public aquariums
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
historically_widespread_in_the_Mississippi_River.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pallid Sturgeon
|
| gptkbp:larvalStage |
drift downstream after hatching
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
protected_under_the_Endangered_Species_Act
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 60 years
|
| gptkbp:migration |
seasonal spawning migration
|
| gptkbp:mouth |
long and flat snout
|
| gptkbp:populationTrend |
declining
|
| gptkbp:predators |
larger fish species
|
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
efforts to raise awareness about its status
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
Shovelnose_Sturgeon
|
| gptkbp:renovated |
ongoing habitat restoration efforts
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
spawning in river currents
|
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
studied for conservation biology
|
| gptkbp:scientificName |
Scaphirhynchus albus
|
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary fish
|
| gptkbp:symbioticRelationships |
none known
|
| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
|
| gptkbp:waterQuality |
requires clean water for survival
|
| gptkbp:weight |
80 pounds
|
| gptkbp:wingArea |
heterocercal_tail
|