gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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juveniles are different in color
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gptkbp:behavior
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often seen in pairs
schooling fish
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gptkbp:body_style
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laterally compressed
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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year-round
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Actinopterygii
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gptkbp:color
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blue and yellow
vibrant colors
distinctive color pattern
can change color slightly
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:palette_surgeonfish
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gptkbp:communication
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uses color for communication
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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protected in some regions
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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featured in media
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:product
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Acanthuridae
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gptkbp:fins
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pectoral fins
dorsal fin
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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gptkb:Linnaeus_1758
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations
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overfishing in some areas
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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grazes on algae
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Paracanthurus
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gptkbp:habitat
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coral reefs
tropical waters
prefers shallow waters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Paracanthurus hepatus
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gptkbp:is_essential_for
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ecological role in reef systems
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gptkbp:larval_stage
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planktonic larvae
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gptkbp:length
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30 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 15 years
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gptkbp:migration
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may migrate for breeding
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gptkbp:mimicry
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mimics other species
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Perciformes
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gptkbp:predators
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larger fish
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gptkbp:range
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Indo-Pacific region
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gptkbp:related_species
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other surgeonfish
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:research
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studied for behavior
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gptkbp:scales
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cycloid scales
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gptkbp:size
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around 15 cm
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gptkbp:social_structure
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forms schools
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gptkbp:species
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cultured for aquariums
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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gptkb:cleaner_shrimp
often found with clownfish
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gptkbp:tail_type
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forked tail
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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defends territory
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:traded_on
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popular
requires specific care
very popular in aquariums
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