Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Thresher_Shark
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gptkbp:adult_plumage |
born live
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gptkbp:behavior |
solitary
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gptkbp:body_style |
streamlined body
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
late summer to early fall
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gptkbp:color |
white on belly
blue-gray on top dark blue dorsal surface lighter sides |
gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
protected in some regions
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
Vulnerable
monitoring populations habitat protection efforts listed on the IUCN Red List |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in marine conservation campaigns
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gptkbp:depth |
up to 500 meters
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:distribution |
tropical and subtropical oceans
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
top predator in the food chain
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
affected by ocean temperature changes
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Alopiidae
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gptkbp:fins |
long pectoral fins
crescent-shaped tail fin |
gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
overfishing concerns
regulated in some countries targeted by fisheries caught using gillnets caught using longlines |
gptkbp:habitat |
oceanic waters
pelagic zone |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pelagic Thresher Shark
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gptkbp:hunting_technique |
uses tail to stun prey
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gptkbp:known_for |
long tail
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gptkbp:length |
4.5 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 20 years
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gptkbp:migration |
seasonal migrations
migrates for breeding |
gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Lamniformes
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gptkbp:population_trend |
declining in some areas
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gptkbp:predators |
larger sharks
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gptkbp:public_awareness |
educational programs about sharks
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gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Bigeye_Thresher_Shark
gptkb:Common_Thresher_Shark |
gptkbp:reproduction |
ovoviviparous
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gptkbp:research |
studied for behavior and ecology
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gptkbp:research_focus |
studied for ecological role
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Alopias_pelagicus
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gptkbp:senses |
excellent vision
good electroreception |
gptkbp:size |
about 1 meter
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gptkbp:social_structure |
often seen alone or in small groups
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gptkbp:species |
not commonly farmed
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gptkbp:speed |
up to 30 km/h
known to breach the surface |
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
may have parasites
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
bycatch |
gptkbp:traded_on |
displayed in public aquariums
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