Pleuronectiformes

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Order
gptkbp:adaptation camouflage and ambush hunting
gptkbp:available_sizes varies by species
gptkbp:behavior solitary or schooling
gptkbp:body_style flattened body
flattened
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Pacific_halibut
gptkb:Atlantic_halibut
gptkbp:category part of the class Actinopterygii
gptkbp:characteristics asymmetrical body
gptkbp:children about 15
gptkbp:color camouflaged
varied coloration
some species can change color
gptkbp:common_name flatfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts some species are protected
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:cultural_practices used in traditional dishes
gptkbp:cultural_representation species diversity
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in cuisine
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by ocean temperature changes
gptkbp:eye_color both on one side
both eyes on one side
gptkbp:fins pectoral fins
gptkbp:fishing_regulations varies by region
trawling
gillnetting
hook and line fishing
overfishing concerns for some species
gptkbp:fossil_record extensive
gptkbp:genetic_diversity varies among species
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:battle
benthic zones
benthic
sandy or muddy bottoms
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pleuronectiformes
gptkbp:includes flatfish
family Pleuronectidae
species such as flounder
species such as halibut
species such as sole
family Bothidae
family Paralichthyidae
gptkbp:is_affected_by overfishing
gptkbp:is_characterized_by color change ability
asymmetrical body
adaptations to benthic life
dorsal fin extending along the body
left or right eye migration
gptkbp:is_divided_into several families
gptkbp:is_found_in North Atlantic
Southern Hemisphere
marine environments
coastal waters
estuaries
sandy bottoms
North Pacific
gptkbp:is_known_for high market value
high adaptability
flat body shape
form schools
varied reproductive strategies
camouflage abilities
exhibit sexual dimorphism
exhibit territorial behavior
unique feeding habits
migrate for spawning
have complex life cycles
unique locomotion patterns
gptkbp:is_part_of marine ecosystems
food webs
class Actinopterygii
marine biodiversity.
gptkbp:is_popular_in culinary dishes
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Teleostei
fishing regulations
gptkbp:is_studied_in marine biology
evolutionary biology
behavioral ecology
gptkbp:is_subject_to conservation efforts
climate change impacts
gptkbp:is_used_in aquaculture
gptkbp:larval_stage complex life cycle
pelagic
gptkbp:lifespan varies by species
up to 50 years
gptkbp:migration some species are migratory
gptkbp:notable_features flattened body for bottom dwelling
gptkbp:order gptkb:Scorpaeniformes
gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
gptkbp:origin originated in the Cretaceous
gptkbp:predators gptkb:sharks
seabirds
larger fish
rays
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_focus studied for evolutionary biology
ecological roles in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Pleuronectiformes
gptkbp:species sole
flounder
halibut
some species are farmed
modified for benthic life
gptkbp:speed lateral undulation
gptkbp:strategic_importance fishing industry
commercial fishing
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:values high for certain species
gptkbp:wildlife due to coastal development
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Flounder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4