Tetraodon lineatus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tetraodon
gptkbp:average_temperature 24-28° C
gptkbp:behavior Aggressive
gptkbp:body_style Rounded body
gptkbp:breeding_season Varies by region
Forms pairs during breeding
gptkbp:care_instructions Requires special care
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color Greenish with dark stripes
Can change color when stressed
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Lined_Pufferfish
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Popular in aquariums
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Inflates body when threatened
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
Crustaceans and mollusks
gptkbp:difficulty Soft to moderately hard water
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:Transparent
gptkbp:family gptkb:Tetraodontidae
gptkbp:fins Dorsal and anal fins present
gptkbp:first_described_by Linnaeus, 1758
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Net fishing
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Tetraodon
gptkbp:habitat Freshwater
Rivers and lakes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tetraodon lineatus
gptkbp:interacts_with Can be aggressive
gptkbp:is_essential_for Ornamental fish trade
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage Pelagic larvae
gptkbp:level 6.5-7.5
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 10 years in captivity
gptkbp:lighting Low to moderate lighting
gptkbp:material Sand or fine gravel
gptkbp:order gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
gptkbp:photography Caves and plants
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators Larger fish
gptkbp:related_species Tetraodon species
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Tetraodon_lineatus
gptkbp:size Up to 30 cm
gptkbp:social_responsibility Ich, fin rot
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary or pairs
gptkbp:species Demersal gills
Not commonly farmed
gptkbp:symptoms Nausea, vomiting
gptkbp:tank_mates Best kept alone
gptkbp:traded_on Requires large tank
Planted tank recommended
gptkbp:treatment Antiparasitic medications
gptkbp:venomous gptkb:battle
gptkbp:water_quality Prefers clean, well-oxygenated water
gptkbp:water_source Calm water preferred