Tetraodon turgidus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tetraodon
gptkbp:behavior solitary
gptkbp:breeding_season varies by region
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color gptkb:Detective
during stress
regional differences
varies from brown to green
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:fish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts marine protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:dam saltwater
gptkbp:defense_mechanism toxicity
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
crustaceans
small invertebrates
gptkbp:distribution Indo-Pacific region
gptkbp:egg_color in nests
gptkbp:family gptkb:Tetraodontidae
gptkbp:fins dorsal and anal fins present
gptkbp:fishing_regulations overfishing concerns
gptkbp:foraging_behavior daily
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Tetraodon
gptkbp:growth_rate moderate
gptkbp:habitat coral reefs
shallow waters
marine environments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tetraodon turgidus
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:order gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Tetraodon_nigroviridis
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research studied for ecological roles
gptkbp:research_interest toxicity studies
gptkbp:scales smooth skin
gptkbp:size up to 30 cm
gptkbp:social_structure territorial
gptkbp:species four pairs
not commonly farmed
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships cleaner fish
gptkbp:tank_mates not suitable with aggressive species
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:traded_on popular among hobbyists
requires large tank