Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
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| gptkbp:application |
studied for behavior and ecology
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| gptkbp:aquarium_trade |
yes
requires large tank widely traded requires careful selection of tank mates rocky and structured environment |
| gptkbp:average_temperature |
24-28° C
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| gptkbp:behavior |
territorial
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| gptkbp:biodiversity |
high diversity in Lake Tanganyika
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| gptkbp:body_shape |
laterally compressed
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| gptkbp:breeding_behavior |
moderate to difficult
complex courtship rituals mouthbrooder |
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
year-round in captivity
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| gptkbp:color |
varied
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| gptkbp:color_variation |
many color morphs
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| gptkbp:coloration |
bright and colorful
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| gptkbp:common_name |
Tangs, Tanganyika Cichlids
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| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
some species are threatened.
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| gptkbp:conservation_status |
varies by species
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| gptkbp:diet |
omnivore
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| gptkbp:egg_laying |
lay eggs on flat surfaces
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| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Cichlidae
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| gptkbp:filtering |
strong filtration recommended
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| gptkbp:fins |
long and flowing
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| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
forages on the substrate
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| gptkbp:fuel_capacity |
minimum 75 gallons
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| gptkbp:habitat |
freshwater
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tanganyika Cichlid
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| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 15 years
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| gptkbp:lighting |
moderate to bright
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| gptkbp:mating_system |
monogamous or polygamous
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| gptkbp:native_to |
gptkb:Lake_Tanganyika
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| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Africa
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| gptkbp:p_hlevel |
7.8-9.0
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| gptkbp:parent |
both parents care for young
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| gptkbp:research_interest |
popular among ichthyologists
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| gptkbp:scientific_name |
various species names
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| gptkbp:size |
up to 12 inches
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| gptkbp:social_behavior |
can be aggressive
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| gptkbp:social_structure |
hierarchical
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| gptkbp:species |
over 200 species
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| gptkbp:strategy |
varies by species
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| gptkbp:tank_mates |
other cichlids
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| gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
defends breeding territory
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:African_Cichlid
gptkb:Cyphotilapia |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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