Statements (66)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Venomous_Fish
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gptkbp:adaptation |
Excellent camouflage
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gptkbp:average_temperature |
Tropical and subtropical waters
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gptkbp:behavior |
Ambush predator
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gptkbp:body_style |
Flattened and wide
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
Little known about mating rituals
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gptkbp:color |
Mimics surrounding environment
Camouflaged, often brown or gray |
gptkbp:common_name |
Stonefish, Synanceia
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
Monitoring populations
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cuisine |
Considered a delicacy in some cultures
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Featured in local folklore
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
Venomous spines
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:product
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gptkbp:distribution |
Australia, Southeast Asia, and Pacific Islands
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
Top predator in its habitat
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Sensitive to water temperature changes
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gptkbp:established |
Limited availability
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gptkbp:eye_color |
Located on top of the head
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Synanceiidae
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gptkbp:fins |
Dorsal fins with venomous spines
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
Linnaeus, 1758
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
Protected in some areas
Caught using nets and traps Caught using traps and nets. Spearfishing and line fishing Targeted for food in some regions Threatened by overfishing in some areas |
gptkbp:habitat |
Marine environments
Up to 50 meters Coral reefs and rocky substrates |
gptkbp:has_skin |
Rough and spiny
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Stonefish
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gptkbp:hunting_technique |
Lying in wait for prey
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gptkbp:interacts_with |
Dangerous due to venom
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gptkbp:is_found_in |
Indo-Pacific region
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
Pelagic larvae
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gptkbp:lifespan |
Up to 5 years in the wild
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gptkbp:local_names |
Various names in different cultures
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gptkbp:mimicry |
Mimics rocks and coral
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gptkbp:nesting |
Seasonal, varies by location
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gptkbp:notable_features |
Highly camouflaged appearance
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gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Scorpaeniformes
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gptkbp:predators |
Larger fish and humans
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gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Scorpaenidae
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gptkbp:related_to |
Scorpaenidae family
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gptkbp:reproduction |
Oviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest |
Studied for venom properties
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gptkbp:size |
Up to 40 cm
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gptkbp:social_structure |
Solitary fish
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gptkbp:species |
Operculum present
Limited due to venomous nature |
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
None known
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
Attraction for divers
|
gptkbp:traded_on |
Difficult to keep due to venom
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gptkbp:venomous |
gptkb:theorem
Complex mixture of proteins and enzymes Severe pain and potential death Studied for medical applications Through dorsal spines |
gptkbp:wildlife |
Low due to venom
Influences local fish populations Coral reef destruction and pollution |