The Black Surgeonfish

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:adaptation Camouflage in reefs
gptkbp:behavior Schooling fish
gptkbp:body_style Laterally compressed
gptkbp:bottle_size Minimum 100 gallons
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to summer
gptkbp:color gptkb:battle
Bright and colorful
Juveniles are more colorful
Seasonal changes in color
Camouflage and signaling
More vibrant
Black with blue accents
Dark with blue highlights
gptkbp:common_name Black Surgeonfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Marine protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Popular in aquariums
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:distribution Indo-Pacific region
gptkbp:environmental_impact Algae control
gptkbp:family gptkb:Acanthuridae
gptkbp:fins Dorsal fin
Sharp spines on tail
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Overfishing concerns
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Grazing on algae
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Coral_reefs
Challenging
Shallow waters
Tropical and subtropical waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Black Surgeonfish
gptkbp:interacts_with Popular in marine tourism
Hierarchical structures in schools
gptkbp:larval_stage Pelagic larvae
gptkbp:length 30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 10 years
gptkbp:migration Seasonal movements
gptkbp:order gptkb:Perciformes
gptkbp:predators Larger fish
Sharks and larger fish
gptkbp:related_species Other Surgeonfish
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research_focus Study of reef ecosystems
gptkbp:scientific_name Acanthurus melanocephalus
gptkbp:size Around 15 cm
gptkbp:social_structure Form schools
gptkbp:species gptkb:battle
Modified for grazing
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Health of coral reefs
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships Cleaner fish
gptkbp:tank_mates Compatible with other reef fish
gptkbp:territorial_behavior gptkb:battle
gptkbp:traded_on Moderate
Active swimmers
Vegetable-based foods
gptkbp:wildlife Coral reef degradation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black_Bart_Roberts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4