Scomberomorus semifasciatus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chloroscombrinae
gptkbp:behavior active predator
gptkbp:body_style streamlined
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color iridescent blue
blue-green back with silver sides
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Spanish_mackerel
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by fisheries organizations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cooking_method grilling, frying, baking
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in local fisheries
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical waters
gptkbp:education often found in schools
gptkbp:environmental_impact overfishing concerns
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scombridae
gptkbp:fins two dorsal fins
yellowish tint
gptkbp:first_described_by by Cuvier in 1832
gptkbp:fishing_regulations year-round
affects local ecosystems
subject to quotas in some regions
hook and line
trolling, netting
gptkbp:flavor mild and flaky
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Scomberomorus
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
coastal waters
up to 200 meters
Atlantic and Indo-Pacific oceans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scomberomorus semifasciatus
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic
gptkbp:length 1.5 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names Spanish mackerel, mackerel
gptkbp:market fresh, frozen, canned
gptkbp:migration seasonal migrations
gptkbp:nutritional_value high in omega-3 fatty acids
gptkbp:order gptkb:Perciformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Scomberomorus_cavalla
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_focus studied for fisheries management.
gptkbp:scales small and smooth
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Scomberomorus_semifasciatus
gptkbp:seasonal_activities spawning migrations
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:species five gill slits
limited but explored
gptkbp:strategic_importance high
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:values important for commercial fisheries