Scrawled Cowfish

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Acanthostracion_quadricornis
gptkbp:armor Protective adaptation
gptkbp:aroma Limited ability
gptkbp:behavior Solitary or in pairs
Territorial during breeding
gptkbp:body_style Boxy
gptkbp:breeding_season Variable
gptkbp:color Camouflage
Geographic differences
During stress
Yellow with blue lines
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Scrawled_Cowfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of marine biodiversity
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:distribution Indo-Pacific region
gptkbp:ecological_role Herbivore in reef systems
gptkbp:environmental_impact Mildly toxic
Sensitive to temperature changes
gptkbp:eye_color Bulging
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ostraciidae
gptkbp:fins Dorsal fin
Pectoral fins
Anal fin
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Vulnerable to overfishing
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Grazing on algae
gptkbp:fossil_record Limited fossil evidence
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Acanthostracion
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Coral_reefs
Shallow waters
1 to 30 meters
gptkbp:has_skin Bony plates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scrawled Cowfish
gptkbp:larval_stage Pelagic
gptkbp:length 45 cm
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 10 years
gptkbp:migration Non-migratory
gptkbp:mimicry Not known for mimicry
gptkbp:mouth Small and beak-like
gptkbp:order gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Sharks
Larger fish
gptkbp:related_species Other cowfish
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research Population dynamics
gptkbp:research_interest Behavioral studies
gptkbp:social_structure Non-schooling
gptkbp:species Not commonly farmed
5 pairs
gptkbp:speed Slow and deliberate
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships Cleaner fish
gptkbp:tank_mates Peaceful species
gptkbp:traded_on Requires large tank
Popular species
gptkbp:water_quality Marine ecosystems