The Parrotfish

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Babe:_Pig_in_the_City
gptkb:Rocko's_Modern_Life
gptkbp:adaptation Beak-like teeth for grazing
gptkbp:behavior Social fish
gptkbp:body_style Compressed body
gptkbp:color Varies by species
Brightly colored
During mating season
Camouflage and mating display
During stress or threat
Males and females differ in color
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Parrot_fish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Marine protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of tropical marine life
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:distribution Tropical and subtropical oceans
gptkbp:ecological_role Bioerosion of coral reefs
gptkbp:environmental_impact Sensitive to temperature changes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scaridae
gptkbp:fins Pectoral fins
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Overfishing concerns
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Scraping algae off surfaces
Grazing on algae
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancient relatives found in fossil record
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Coral_reefs
Indo-Pacific region
Shallow waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Parrotfish
gptkbp:is_essential_for Ecosystem health
gptkbp:larval_stage Pelagic larval stage
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 7 years
gptkbp:mating_system Aggressive courtship displays
gptkbp:migration Seasonal migration patterns
gptkbp:mouth Fused into a beak-like structure
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Sharks
Larger fish and sea turtles
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest Studied for reef ecology
gptkbp:role Algae control
gptkbp:scales Cycloid scales
gptkbp:size Up to 4 feet long
gptkbp:social_structure Form schools
gptkbp:species Over 80 species
Not commonly farmed
Pharyngeal jaws
Some species exhibit carnivorous behavior.
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships gptkb:Cleaner_shrimp
gptkb:Cleaner_wrasses
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Defend feeding areas
gptkbp:traded_on Popular in the aquarium trade
gptkbp:wildlife Juveniles more vulnerable
Threat from coral reef destruction