Rastrelliger kanagurta

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rastrelliger
gptkbp:availability available year-round
gptkbp:behavior active swimmer
gptkbp:body_style streamlined
gptkbp:color blue-green
silver on sides
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Indian_mackerel
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cooking_method grilled
smoked and dried
often used in curries
gptkbp:cultural_practices traditional fishing methods
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in local cuisine
gptkbp:diet plankton
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:education forms large schools
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scombridae
gptkbp:fins spiny dorsal fin
gptkbp:fishing_regulations gptkb:Southeast_Asia
overfishing concerns
regulated in some areas
purse seine
important for local economies
used with nets
artisanal and commercial
light fishing at night
recognized by dorsal fin shape
gptkbp:flavor mild and flavorful
gptkbp:fuel_capacity varies by region
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Rastrelliger
gptkbp:growth_rate fast-growing
gptkbp:habitat coastal waters
up to 100 m
marine waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rastrelliger kanagurta
gptkbp:is_essential_for commercial fishery
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with gptkb:Indian_mackerel
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic
gptkbp:length up to 50 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years
gptkbp:local_names Bangda in India
gptkbp:market gptkb:automobile
popular in local markets
gptkbp:migration seasonal migration
gptkbp:nesting monsoon season
gptkbp:nutritional_value high in omega-3 fatty acids
gptkbp:order gptkb:Scombriformes
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Rastrelliger_brachysoma
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scales small and smooth
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Eukaryota
gptkbp:species fine and numerous
not commonly farmed
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with cleaner fish
gptkbp:traded_on monitored for pollutants
filleting and canning
often found near the surface.
gptkbp:values high in coastal communities