Siphamia tubifer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:genus_Siphamia
gptkbp:application used in ecological studies
gptkbp:behavior benthic
often found in small groups
gptkbp:body_style elongated body
gptkbp:breeding_season seasonal breeders
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color can change color based on environment
spotted or striped patterns
varies from brown to yellow
adapted to blend with surroundings
high color variability among individuals
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Tubifer_goby
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:defines gptkb:Gobiomorphus_tubifer
gptkbp:diet zooplankton
gptkbp:distribution Indo-Pacific region
gptkbp:ecological_role important in food webs
gptkbp:egg_color small eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:play
gptkbp:fins soft-rayed fins
dorsal and anal fins are elongated
gptkbp:first_described_by by J. D. Ogilby in 1897
gptkbp:fishing_regulations impacted by local fishing practices
gptkbp:genetic_diversity subject of genetic diversity studies
gptkbp:genus Siphamia
gptkbp:habitat coral reefs
marine environments
typically found at depths of 1-30 meters
prefers sandy substrates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siphamia tubifer
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic larvae
undergoes metamorphosis
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years
gptkbp:local_names varies by region
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:notable_work findings contribute to marine biology.
gptkbp:order gptkb:Gobiiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species other gobies
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for ecological roles
gptkbp:scales cycloid scales
gptkbp:size up to 10 cm in length
gptkbp:species four gill arches
limited potential
gptkbp:speed demersal swimming
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with shrimp
often found with certain shrimp species
gptkbp:territorial_behavior males can be territorial
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:traded_on sometimes kept in aquariums