Scarus iseri

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scarus_guacamaia
gptkbp:adaptation beak-like teeth for grazing
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
forms pairs during breeding
gptkbp:body_style compressed body
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color during stress
greenish-blue
varies with age
during mating displays
iridescent scales
gptkbp:common_name island parrotfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by fisheries management
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in local fisheries
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:distribution Western Atlantic Ocean
gptkbp:ecological_role algae control
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scaridae
gptkbp:fins long dorsal fin
gptkbp:fishing_regulations targeted by fisheries
gptkbp:foraging_behavior grazes on algae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Scarus
gptkbp:habitat coral reefs
shallow waters
seagrass beds
reef slopes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scarus iseri
gptkbp:is_essential_for ecological role in reef health
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic
undergoes metamorphosis
gptkbp:length 60 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names various in different cultures
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
gptkbp:order gptkb:Perciformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:range gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Scarus_vetula
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
nesting in sand
gptkbp:research subject of marine biology studies
gptkbp:research_focus studied for reef ecology
gptkbp:scales large, rough scales
gptkbp:social_structure forms schools
gptkbp:species explored for farming
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships cleaning stations
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:traded_on popular in aquariums