Paradise fish

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anabantidae
gptkb:Macropodus
gptkb:Macropodus_opercularis
gptkbp:appearance females are generally less colorful
males have longer fins and brighter colors
gptkbp:average_temperature can tolerate a range of temperatures
prefers 24 to 28 ° C
gptkbp:behavior can be territorial during breeding
can jump out of water
gptkbp:breeding_season bubble nest builder
typically breeds in warmer months
depends on water quality and conditions
males perform a dance to attract females
moderate difficulty to breed in captivity
gptkbp:character_traits can exhibit courtship displays
gptkbp:color males are more colorful than females
varieties include solid and patterned forms
various colors including blue, red, and green
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Paradise_fish
gptkbp:conservation_status not currently endangered
gptkbp:cuisine should be fed high-quality flakes or pellets
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:difficulty prefers soft to moderately hard water
gptkbp:egg_color eggs are usually transparent
lays eggs in bubble nests
gptkbp:family gptkb:Osphronemidae
gptkbp:fins has long, flowing fins
gptkbp:fishing_regulations can be part of a community tank
gptkbp:foraging_behavior should be fed 1-2 times daily
gptkbp:fought_in males may fight if not enough space
gptkbp:fuel_capacity minimum 20 gallons recommended
requires plants and hiding spots
requires regular maintenance for health
should have a separate breeding tank
gptkbp:growth_rate grows quickly in optimal conditions
gptkbp:habitat freshwater environments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Paradise fish
gptkbp:level prefers p H 6.0 to 7.5
gptkbp:lifespan 3 to 5 years in captivity
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:nesting nests are built near the water surface
gptkbp:parent males guard the nest
gptkbp:personality_trait generally peaceful
gptkbp:photography needs hiding spots to feel secure
gptkbp:related_species includes other anabantoids
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Macropodus_opercularis
gptkbp:sensor sensitive to poor water conditions
gptkbp:size up to 10 cm in length
gptkbp:social_structure can form hierarchies in groups
gptkbp:tank_mates can be kept with other peaceful species
gptkbp:traded_on popular in the aquarium trade
benefits from live plants in the aquarium
can display aggressive behavior during breeding.
gptkbp:water_quality requires clean, well-filtered water
gptkbp:water_resistance requires regular water changes
gptkbp:wildlife found in some non-native regions