Portunus pelagicus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:adult_movement can be migratory.
gptkbp:behavior gptkb:swimming
gptkbp:class gptkb:Malacostraca
gptkbp:climate_impact on distribution patterns
gptkbp:color blue-green
during mating season
can be greenish or brownish
gptkbp:color_variation based on environment
gptkbp:coloration varies with habitat
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:blue_crab
gptkbp:composed_by variable
gptkbp:conservation_efforts in some regions
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cooking_method boiling, steaming
varies by culture
gptkbp:cultural_practices in traditional dishes
gptkbp:cultural_significance in coastal communities
gptkbp:diet omnivore
crustaceans, mollusks
gptkbp:distribution Indian and western Pacific Oceans
gptkbp:ecological_role important predator
gptkbp:family gptkb:Portunidae
gptkbp:fish_species practiced in some regions
gptkbp:fishing_impact overfishing concerns
gptkbp:fishing_regulations varies by region
trawling
trap fishing
vary by country
impact population dynamics
used in capture
gptkbp:genetic_diversity important for resilience
gptkbp:genus Portunus
gptkbp:growth_rate gptkb:fast
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
sandy or muddy bottoms
coral reefs, mangroves
gptkbp:habitat_preference shallow waters
gptkbp:habitat_range coastal areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Portunus pelagicus
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larval_stage several weeks
planktonic
zoea
depends on conditions
involves multiple stages
influenced by currents
estuarine areas
gptkbp:life_cycle complex with multiple stages
gptkbp:migration seasonal
gptkbp:molt periodically
gptkbp:order gptkb:Decapoda
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research ongoing studies
gptkbp:research_interest in marine biology
gptkbp:seasonal_activities in abundance
gptkbp:size up to 25 cm carapace width
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:species with other marine life
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:fish
high demand in markets
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with other marine species
gptkbp:values high in seafood markets
gptkbp:wildlife important for sustainability
affects populations
from various marine animals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Xanthidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6