Tetranodon nigroviridis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tetranodon
gptkbp:age reaches maturity at 2-3 years
gptkbp:application used in toxin research
gptkbp:average_temperature tolerates 24-28° C
gptkbp:behavior territorial
can be solitary or social
gptkbp:body_style rounded body
gptkbp:breeding_season varies by location
males display to attract females
can be challenging in captivity
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color green and black
can change color when stressed
can indicate stress or health issues
varies by individual and location
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Green_Pufferfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected in some areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in some cuisines
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:distribution Indo-Pacific region
gptkbp:egg_color transparent eggs
gptkbp:environmental_impact contains tetrodotoxin
gptkbp:eye_color bulging eyes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Tetraodontidae
gptkbp:fins dorsal and anal fins are fused
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated in some countries
overfishing threatens some populations
gptkbp:foraging_behavior forages on the sea floor
gptkbp:fuel_capacity requires hiding spots
minimum tank size of 100 gallons
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Tetranodon
gptkbp:habitat up to 50 meters
marine environments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tetranodon nigroviridis
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic larvae
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years in captivity
gptkbp:lighting prefers subdued lighting
gptkbp:order gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Tetradon_species
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_focus studied for its toxin properties
gptkbp:size up to 30 cm
gptkbp:social_structure may form loose groups in the wild
gptkbp:species four pairs of gills
cultured for food in some regions
gptkbp:sugar_content prefers brackish to marine salinity
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships gptkb:cleaner_shrimp
gptkbp:tank_mates should not be kept with aggressive species
gptkbp:threats habitat loss and pollution
gptkbp:traded_on requires brackish water
requires regular water changes
requires a varied diet
can be shy in new environments
can uproot plants in the tank
not suitable for reef tanks