Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:family_Plesiopidae
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| gptkbp:activities |
diurnal
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| gptkbp:age |
reaches maturity at 2-3 years
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
territorial
often found in pairs |
| gptkbp:body_style |
elongated body
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| gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Actinopterygii
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| gptkbp:color |
varies with habitat
can change color when stressed blue spots on a darker body distinctive blue spots |
| gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Blue-spotted_grouper
gptkb:Blue-spotted_Plesiops |
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
monitored by conservation groups
|
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in local folklore
|
| gptkbp:defines |
Plesiops coeruleopunctatus Günther, 1852
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| gptkbp:diet |
carnivorous
small invertebrates |
| gptkbp:distribution |
Indo-Pacific region
|
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
important predator in reef ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Plesiopidae
|
| gptkbp:fins |
dorsal fin long and continuous
|
| gptkbp:first_described_by |
1852
|
| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
regulated in some areas
caught by line fishing |
| gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
subject of genetic research.
|
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Plesiops
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| gptkbp:habitat |
up to 50 meters
coral reefs marine environments difficult to breed in captivity juveniles often found in shallow waters |
| gptkbp:has_authority_over |
Günther
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Plesiops coeruleopunctatus
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| gptkbp:is_described_as |
Günther
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| gptkbp:kingdom |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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| gptkbp:larval_stage |
larvae are planktonic
|
| gptkbp:length |
15 cm
average length is 20 cm |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 10 years
|
| gptkbp:local_names |
varies by region
|
| gptkbp:mimicry |
some mimic other species
|
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Perciformes
|
| gptkbp:phylum |
gptkb:Skrull
|
| gptkbp:predators |
larger fish
small fish and invertebrates |
| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Plesiops_spp.
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
|
| gptkbp:research_interest |
studied for ecological roles
|
| gptkbp:scales |
cycloid scales
|
| gptkbp:size |
up to 30 cm in length
|
| gptkbp:species |
not commonly farmed
has specialized gill rakers |
| gptkbp:speed |
uses quick bursts of speed
|
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
may have symbiotic relationships with cleaner fish
|
| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
|
| gptkbp:traded_on |
requires specific water conditions
popular in the aquarium trade |
| gptkbp:year |
1852
|