Stereolepis gigas

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:aquarium_trade rarely kept
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:body_shape elongated
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color dark brown to gray
dark with lighter spots
gptkbp:coloration camouflaged against rocks
gptkbp:common_name Pacific rockfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:egg_size small
gptkbp:family gptkb:Stereolepididae
gptkbp:fins spiny dorsal fin
pale edges
gptkbp:first_described_by Jordan & Gilbert
gptkbp:fish_species limited
gptkbp:fishing_regulations trawling
subject to quotas
gptkbp:genus Stereolepis
gptkbp:gills demersal gills
gptkbp:growth_rate moderate
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
rocky substrates
deeper waters
nearshore areas
gptkbp:habitat_range up to 200 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stereolepis gigas
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larval_stage several weeks
planktonic
gptkbp:length 1.2 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:local_names Stereolepis
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:order gptkb:Perciformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species Stereolepis spp.
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_importance ecological studies
gptkbp:scales large and rough
gptkbp:social_structure territorial
gptkbp:strategic_importance fishing industry
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:values moderate
gptkbp:year 1880
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Giant_sea_bass
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6