Rock Wrasse

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Wrasse
gptkbp:adaptation Camouflage in environment
gptkbp:age Reaches maturity at 2-3 years
gptkbp:application Marine biology studies
gptkbp:behavior Social fish
gptkbp:body_style Elongated body
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to summer
Spawning aggregations
gptkbp:color Green and blue
Sexual dimorphism
Juveniles are different in color
Brightly colored during mating
Variable with age
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Rock_Wrasse
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Monitored by fisheries
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
Stable populations
gptkbp:cultural_significance Part of local fisheries
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:ecological_role Prey for larger marine animals
gptkbp:family gptkb:Labridae
gptkbp:fins Dorsal fin
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Overfishing concerns
Caught by hook and line
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Forages in rocks
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Halichoeres
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Coral_reefs
Rocky substrates
Hides in crevices
1 to 30 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rock Wrasse
gptkbp:interacts_with Forms small groups
gptkbp:larval_stage Pelagic larvae
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 10 years
gptkbp:migration Limited migration
gptkbp:mimicry Mimics other species
gptkbp:predators Larger fish
Moray eels
gptkbp:range Indo-Pacific region
gptkbp:related_species Other wrasses
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest Behavioral studies
gptkbp:seasonal_activities Color changes with seasons
gptkbp:size Up to 30 cm
gptkbp:social_structure Harem structure
gptkbp:species Not commonly farmed
Diverse within family Labridae
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships gptkb:Cleaner_shrimp
Cleaner fish
gptkbp:tank_mates Compatible with other reef fish
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Defends territory
gptkbp:traded_on Requires large tank
Popular species
Active swimmers
gptkbp:wildlife Coral reef degradation