gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Squatinidae
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gptkbp:activities
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nocturnal
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gptkbp:age
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around 5 years
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gptkbp:behavior
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demersal
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gptkbp:body_style
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flattened
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gptkbp:color
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brown or gray with darker spots
camouflaged for ambush
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gptkbp:common_name
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Pacific angel shark
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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marine protected areas
marine conservation groups
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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Near Threatened
monitoring populations
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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local fisheries
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gptkbp:defines
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Squatina squatina californica
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gptkbp:depth
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0 to 200 meters
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gptkbp:diet
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benthic invertebrates
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:California
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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predator in benthic ecosystems
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gptkbp:egg_color
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not applicable
large eggs
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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sensitive to temperature changes
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Squatinidae
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gptkbp:fins
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pectoral fins broad and wing-like
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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1854
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations
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bycatch
regulated in some areas
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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limited fossil evidence
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity
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ongoing research
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Squatina
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:park
nearshore waters
sandy or muddy bottoms
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Squatina californica
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gptkbp:larval_stage
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free-swimming
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gptkbp:length
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1.5 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 15 years
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gptkbp:local_names
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angel shark
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gptkbp:migration
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limited movement
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Squatiniformes
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gptkbp:predators
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larger fish
small fish
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gptkbp:public_awareness
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gptkb:Educational_Institution
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Squatina_squatina
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gptkbp:reproduction
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ovoviviparous
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gptkbp:research_areas
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marine biology departments
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gptkbp:research_focus
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ecological studies
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Squatina_californica
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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none known
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gptkbp:tail_type
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long and slender
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:traded_on
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public aquariums
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gptkbp:wildlife
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important for population recovery
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