Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Balloon_Molly
|
| gptkbp:age |
reaches sexual maturity at 3 months
|
| gptkbp:application |
in ecology and genetics
|
| gptkbp:average_temperature |
22-28 ° C
optimal at 24-26 ° C |
| gptkbp:behavior |
peaceful
can be territorial subject of behavioral research |
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
year-round in warm climates
requires space internal fertilization males display to females high in captivity 1 male to 2-3 females can include aggression among males |
| gptkbp:care_instructions |
requires special care
small at birth |
| gptkbp:color |
varied
can change with environment more vibrant than females similar to females to blend with surroundings more subdued than males black, orange, and yellow influenced by diet and environment |
| gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:sailfin_molly
|
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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| gptkbp:diet |
omnivore
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
Gulf Coast of the United States
|
| gptkbp:end_of_life |
depends on care
fast under optimal conditions |
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Poeciliidae
|
| gptkbp:fins |
long and flowing
|
| gptkbp:first_described_by |
1866
|
| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
popular among hobbyists
suitable for community tanks |
| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
2-3 times a day
|
| gptkbp:fuel_capacity |
minimum 20 gallons
requires regular water changes should be separate from main tank should mimic natural habitat |
| gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
used in research
important for population health |
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Poecilia
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
freshwater
marshes and swamps |
| gptkbp:has_authority_over |
Baird & Girard
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Poecilia latipinna
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| gptkbp:length |
6 cm
|
| gptkbp:level |
6.5-8.5
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
3-5 years
|
| gptkbp:mating_system |
includes courtship displays
|
| gptkbp:predators |
larger fish
|
| gptkbp:range |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
live-bearing
|
| gptkbp:research_focus |
model organism for studies
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
shoaling fish
|
| gptkbp:species |
cultivated for fish farming
|
| gptkbp:sugar_content |
prefers low salinity
|
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with algae
|
| gptkbp:tank_mates |
compatible with other small fish
|
| gptkbp:traded_on |
popular
requires plants and hiding spots |
| gptkbp:water_quality |
needs clean water
|
| gptkbp:water_source |
prefers calm waters
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
threat to wild populations
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