Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
shark
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gptkbp:age |
pups
|
gptkbp:averageTemperature |
6 to 10 feet
|
gptkbp:behavior |
predatory
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gptkbp:breedingSeason |
late summer to early fall
about 2 feet |
gptkbp:climate |
cold waters
|
gptkbp:colors |
dark blue to gray
countershading dark on top, lighter underneath |
gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Salmon_Shark
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important to local fisheries
|
gptkbp:diet |
salmon
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
occasionally schools with other species
|
gptkbp:environmental_impact |
changing prey availability
|
gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
top predator
monitoring populations |
gptkbp:fauna |
lamiidae
|
gptkbp:fishSpecies |
five pairs
bycatch in commercial fisheries population decline in some areas longlining regulated in some regions important for local economies. often caught in gillnets targeted by sport fishermen |
gptkbp:food_options |
prefers schooling fish
|
gptkbp:generator |
4 to 5 years
|
gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:North_Pacific_Ocean
|
gptkbp:healthcare |
rarely kept in aquariums
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sitka Salmon Sharks
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gptkbp:interactsWith |
limited but increasing
|
gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 20 years
|
gptkbp:localNames |
various indigenous names
|
gptkbp:migration |
seasonal migration
hundreds of miles |
gptkbp:mouth |
sharp and serrated
|
gptkbp:predators |
orcas
|
gptkbp:reproduction |
ovoviviparous
|
gptkbp:research |
ongoing research on social behavior
tagging and tracking |
gptkbp:research_focus |
studied for climate change impact
|
gptkbp:scientificName |
Lamna ditropis
|
gptkbp:senses |
keen sense of smell
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gptkbp:shape |
streamlined
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gptkbp:skin |
smooth
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gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary or small groups
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Least Concern
increased awareness and protection measures |
gptkbp:threats |
overfishing
|
gptkbp:waterSource |
up to 25 mph
|
gptkbp:weight |
200 to 400 pounds
|
gptkbp:wildlife |
up to 1,000 feet
ambush predator from_California_to_Alaska |
gptkbp:wingArea |
two dorsal fins
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