Thalassoma bifasciatum

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:camouflage
avoidance of predators
gptkbp:aquarium_trade popular species
gptkbp:behavior territorial
gptkbp:body_shape elongated body
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:climate_impact sensitive to temperature changes
gptkbp:color during mating season
gptkbp:color_variation regional differences
gptkbp:coloration during stress
bright blue and yellow
yellow with blue spots
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Bluehead_wrasse
gptkbp:conservation_efforts marine protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance local fisheries
gptkbp:diet zooplankton
gptkbp:distribution Western Atlantic Ocean
gptkbp:ecological_role reef maintenance
gptkbp:egg_laying on coral substrates
gptkbp:family gptkb:Labridae
gptkbp:fins long dorsal fin
gptkbp:fish_species limited success
gptkbp:fishing_impact overfishing concerns
gptkbp:foraging_behavior foraging on reefs
gptkbp:genetic_diversity high genetic variability
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Thalassoma
gptkbp:growth_rate fast growth
gptkbp:habitat coral reefs
gptkbp:habitat_preference shallow waters
gptkbp:habitat_range tropical and subtropical waters
1 to 30 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thalassoma bifasciatum
gptkbp:human_interaction fishing and tourism
gptkbp:larval_stage several weeks
planktonic larvae
gptkbp:length 25 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years
gptkbp:migration seasonal migrations
gptkbp:notable_work important for reef health.
gptkbp:predators gptkb:barracuda
larger fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Thalassoma_lunare
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_importance ecological studies
gptkbp:social_behavior dominance hierarchies
gptkbp:social_structure small groups
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships gptkb:cleaner_wrasses
cleaning symbiosis
gptkbp:wildlife habitat loss
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thalassoma
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5