gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:family
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bichir
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gptkbp:behavior
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nocturnal
can be territorial
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gptkbp:body_style
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elongated
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gptkbp:characteristics
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lungs
elongated body
ganoid scales
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Actinopterygii
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gptkbp:color
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varies by species
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gptkbp:common_name
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bichirs
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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varies by species
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of ancient fish
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gptkbp:diet
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carnivorous
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Erpetoichthyidae
gptkb:Lepidosirenidae
gptkb:Protopteridae
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gptkbp:fins
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pectoral fins
dorsal fin
caudal fin
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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gptkb:Geoffroy_Saint-Hilaire
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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Cretaceous period
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Calamoichthys
gptkb:Mormyrus
gptkb:Polypterus
gptkb:Bichir
Lepidotes
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:lake
gptkb:river
freshwater
swamps
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Polypteridae
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 20 years
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:Africa
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Polypteriformes
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:bird
gptkb:mythological_figure
larger fish
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Sarcopterygii
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:research
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studied for evolutionary biology
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gptkbp:size
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up to 1 meter
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gptkbp:species
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gills
about 14
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gptkbp:traded_on
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popular
requires specific conditions
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gptkbp:type_of
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modified swim bladder
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