SeaHorses

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Animalia
gptkb:fish
gptkbp:breedingSeason Varies by species and location
gptkbp:camouflage Can change color
gptkbp:commercialUse gptkb:traditional_medicine
Aquarium trade
gptkbp:conservationStatus Vulnerable
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Symbol of good luck in some cultures
gptkbp:diet Small crustaceans
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature Prehensile tail
Bony plates instead of scales
Horse-like head
gptkbp:distribution Worldwide in shallow waters
gptkbp:eyeColor Move independently
gptkbp:family gptkb:Syngnathidae
gptkbp:features Males carry and birth young
gptkbp:feedingType Suck food through snout
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 2 to 4 weeks
gptkbp:habitat Shallow tropical and temperate waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SeaHorses
gptkbp:IUCNStatus Many species threatened
gptkbp:lifespan 1 to 5 years
gptkbp:methodOfLocomotion Dorsal fin propulsion
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Hippocampus_erectus
gptkb:Hippocampus_kuda
gptkb:Hippocampus_zosterae
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies About 46
gptkbp:offspring 5 to 1,500
gptkbp:order gptkb:Syngnathiformes
gptkbp:predators gptkb:fish
gptkb:Rays
Crabs
gptkbp:reproduction Male pregnancy
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Hippocampus
gptkbp:shape Elongated body
gptkbp:swimmingAbility Poor swimmers
gptkbp:symbiosisWith With seagrass and coral reefs
gptkbp:tailLength Prehensile
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
Overfishing
Pollution
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SeaHorses_Mikawa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7