Shortnose sturgeon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Acipenseridae
gptkbp:age 5 to 10 years
gptkbp:behavior benthic feeding
gptkbp:body_style elongated
gptkbp:color dark brown to olive green
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Shortnose_sturgeon
gptkbp:conservation_efforts breeding programs
habitat restoration
gptkbp:conservation_status Endangered
gptkbp:cultural_significance important to Native American tribes
gptkbp:diet benthic invertebrates
gptkbp:ecological_role benthic ecosystem engineer
gptkbp:educational_programs gptkb:stock_market_index
gptkbp:egg_color 3 to 5 mm
gptkbp:environmental_impact gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:fins heterocercal tail
gptkbp:first_described_by 1820
gptkbp:fishing_regulations gptkb:significant
restricted
gptkbp:fossil_record dating back 200 million years
gptkbp:genetic_diversity low
gptkbp:habitat freshwater rivers
rivers and streams
estuaries
brackish water
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shortnose sturgeon
gptkbp:is_monitored_by established
gptkbp:is_protected_by gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act
gptkbp:larval_stage freshwater
30 to 60 days
gptkbp:length 1.2 meters
gptkbp:lifespan 20 to 30 years
gptkbp:migration seasonal migrations
anadromous
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:hot_spring
gptkbp:population gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:population_trend decreasing
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:public_awareness increasing
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Atlantic_sturgeon
Green sturgeon
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_focus conservation biology
gptkbp:scientific_name Acipenser brevirostrum
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:species low
five pairs of gill slits
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:team ongoing
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
overfishing
gptkbp:values low
gptkbp:weight 50 kg
gptkbp:wildlife in progress
exhibit species