The Electric Ray

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:adaptations Electric field navigation
gptkbp:anatomy gptkb:Yes
Ampullae of Lorenzini
gptkbp:application Studied for medical purposes
gptkbp:aquarium_trade Common in public aquariums
gptkbp:behavior Benthic
gptkbp:biodiversity Multiple species exist
gptkbp:body_shape Flattened body
gptkbp:breeding_season Varies by region
gptkbp:color gptkb:Limited
gptkbp:color_scheme Camouflage
gptkbp:coloration Varies by species
Camouflage and communication
gptkbp:common_name Numbfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected areas established
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:IUCN_Red_List
gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet Small fish
gptkbp:distribution Tropical and subtropical waters
gptkbp:ecological_role Predator of benthic organisms
gptkbp:electric_field Generated by specialized cells
gptkbp:electric_field_detection Used for hunting
gptkbp:electric_organ_location Along the body
gptkbp:electric_shock Used for defense
gptkbp:electric_shock_strength Up to 200 volts
gptkbp:eye_color Dorsal
gptkbp:family Narcinidae
gptkbp:fins Pectoral fins enlarged
gptkbp:fish_species Limited but explored
gptkbp:fishing_impact Threatened by trawling
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Caught using nets
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Suction feeding
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancient relatives exist
gptkbp:gills Five pairs of gills
gptkbp:habitat Marine environments
gptkbp:habitat_range Coastal regions
Shallow waters
gptkbp:has_family gptkb:Rajidae
gptkbp:has_skin Smooth and leathery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Electric Ray
gptkbp:human_interaction Caught for food
gptkbp:length 2.5 meters
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 15 years
gptkbp:migration Seasonal movements
gptkbp:movement Undulating fins
gptkbp:predators Larger fish
gptkbp:related_species Skates
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest Studied for bioelectricity
gptkbp:scientific_name Narcine spp.
gptkbp:size Depends on species
gptkbp:social_behavior Generally solitary
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships With cleaner fish
gptkbp:tail_type Short and thick
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:venomous Not venomous
gptkbp:weight Up to 50 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tabaluga
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6