Sardinops melanostictus

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:average_temperature tropical to subtropical waters
gptkbp:behavior schooling
gptkbp:body_style fusiform
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:campus_facilities hundreds to thousands
gptkbp:color silver with black spots
depends on environment
silver with blue sheen
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:black-spotted_sardine
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cooking_method grilling
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in local diets
gptkbp:depth 0 to 200 meters
gptkbp:diet zooplankton
plankton
gptkbp:distribution Western Pacific Ocean
gptkbp:ecological_role prey species
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by ocean temperature changes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Clupeidae
gptkbp:fins two dorsal fins
gptkbp:first_described_by Cuvier, 1829
gptkbp:fishing_regulations year-round
netting
affects local ecosystems
subject to local laws
overfishing concerns
purse seines
regulated fishing quotas
gptkbp:foraging_behavior nearshore areas
gptkbp:genetic_diversity moderate
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Sardinops
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
coastal waters
up to 200 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sardinops melanostictus
gptkbp:is_aimed_at various small fish
gptkbp:is_essential_for commercial fishing
gptkbp:larval_stage variable
zooplankton
planktonic
gptkbp:length up to 25 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years
gptkbp:migration seasonal migration
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Sardinops_sagax
gptkbp:reproduction spawning
gptkbp:research_interest studied for population dynamics
gptkbp:scales cycloid scales
gptkbp:size up to 25 cm
gptkbp:species moderate
long and slender
commercial and artisanal
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:traded_on not common
gptkbp:values high
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sardinops
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5