Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Palm_Beach_Atlantic_University
gptkb:The_Sailfish gptkb:Vincent_Luis gptkb:Marlin |
| gptkbp:average_temperature |
Tropical and subtropical waters
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
Solitary or in small groups
|
| gptkbp:body_style |
Streamlined body
|
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
Spring to summer
|
| gptkbp:color |
Blue and silver
Bright blue and silver sides Can change color when stressed Dark blue dorsal side |
| gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Sailfish
|
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
Regulated fishing practices
|
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Symbol of sport fishing
|
| gptkbp:diet |
Small fish and squid
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
|
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
Top predator in marine ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Istiophoridae
|
| gptkbp:fins |
Dorsal fin
Pectoral fins |
| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
Sport fishing
Subject to local fishing laws Highly sought after by anglers Year-round in some areas Catch and release practices. Trolling and live bait World record catch of 221 pounds |
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Istiophorus
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
Open ocean
Warm oceanic waters Coastal and offshore waters |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sailfish
|
| gptkbp:hunting_technique |
Speed and agility
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
Popular game fish
|
| gptkbp:larval_stage |
Pelagic larvae
Rapid growth in early stages |
| gptkbp:length |
11 feet
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
4 years
|
| gptkbp:migration |
Seasonal migration patterns
Follow prey migrations |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
Long, slender bill
|
| gptkbp:predators |
Larger fish and sharks
|
| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Swordfish
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
Spawning
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Istiophorus_platypterus
|
| gptkbp:sights |
Excellent vision
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
Generally solitary
|
| gptkbp:species |
Five pairs of gills
|
| gptkbp:speed |
Fast and agile
Surface to 200 meters 68 miles per hour Fastest fish in the ocean |
| gptkbp:tail_type |
Forked tail
|
| gptkbp:traded_on |
Rarely kept in aquariums
|
| gptkbp:weight |
220 pounds
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
Not endangered
|