Shovelnose Sturgeon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:aquarium_trade Displayed in public aquariums
gptkbp:behavior Research on feeding behavior
gptkbp:body_shape Elongated
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:captive_breeding Used in conservation programs
gptkbp:climate_impact Sensitive to water temperature changes
gptkbp:color Grayish-brown
gptkbp:coloration Light underside
gptkbp:community_involvement Local fishing communities engaged in conservation.
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Habitat restoration
Supported by various NGOs
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:diet Carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Missouri_River_Basin
gptkbp:ecological_role Prey and predator interactions
gptkbp:egg_laying Eggs are laid in gravel
gptkbp:environmental_initiatives Indicator species for river health
gptkbp:family gptkb:Acipenseridae
gptkbp:fins Dorsal fin
gptkbp:fish_species Cultured for food
gptkbp:fishing_impact Overfishing
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Commercial and recreational fishing
Catch limits
Rod and reel
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancient lineage
gptkbp:funding Grants for conservation research
gptkbp:genetic_studies Research on population genetics
gptkbp:genus Scaphirhynchus
gptkbp:gills Long gill rakers
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:river
gptkbp:habitat_preference Clean, flowing water
gptkbp:has_features Distinctive snout shape
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shovelnose Sturgeon
gptkbp:importance Ecological role
gptkbp:legal_issue Protected species in some areas
gptkbp:length 1.2 meters
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 30 years
gptkbp:migration Seasonal migration
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:population_trend Declining in some areas
gptkbp:predators Larger fish
gptkbp:public_awareness Educational programs about sturgeons
gptkbp:range Restricted due to habitat loss
Widespread in the past
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Paddlefish
gptkbp:reproduction Spawning in rivers
gptkbp:research_interest Conservation studies
gptkbp:scales Ganoid scales
gptkbp:senses Electroreception
gptkbp:size Medium-sized fish
gptkbp:social_behavior Solitary
gptkbp:speed Bottom feeder
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships With other aquatic species
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:wildlife Role in river ecosystems
gptkbp:young gptkb:Fry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pallid_Sturgeon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5