The Sea Catfish

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Little_Mermaid_2
gptkbp:adaptation Electroreception
Nocturnal feeding habits
gptkbp:behavior Bottom-dwelling
Often found in groups
gptkbp:body_style Elongated body
Streamlined for swimming
gptkbp:breathability Breathe through gills
gptkbp:color Gray to brown
Camouflaged for hunting
Some species have distinct patterns
gptkbp:common_name Sea Catfish, Ariid Catfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Monitored by fisheries organizations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cooking_method Grilled, fried, or stewed
gptkbp:cultural_practices Used in traditional dishes.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Food source in various cultures
gptkbp:diet Carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution Tropical and subtropical waters
gptkbp:ecological_role Predator in the food web
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ariidae
gptkbp:fins Dorsal fin present
Well-developed pectoral fins
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Subject to local fishing laws
Can affect local ecosystems
Traps and nets
Bycatch issues in fisheries
Handlining and trawling
gptkbp:flavor Mild flavor
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Forages on the seabed
gptkbp:habitat Marine environments
Coastal and brackish waters
Prefers estuaries and coastal waters
gptkbp:headcount Pectoral spines present
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Sea Catfish
gptkbp:is_essential_for Commercial fishing
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 15 years
gptkbp:local_names Varies by region and language
gptkbp:migration Seasonal migrations for breeding
gptkbp:order gptkb:Siluriformes
gptkbp:predators Larger fish
Feeds on smaller fish and invertebrates
gptkbp:related_species Other catfish species
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest Studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:scales Scales are small and embedded
gptkbp:scientific_classification Genus: Arius
Species: Arius spp.
gptkbp:senses Good sense of smell
gptkbp:size Up to 1 meter in length
gptkbp:species Cultivated in fish farms
Five pairs of gills
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships Cleaner fish
gptkbp:threats Overfishing and habitat loss
gptkbp:traded_on Occasionally kept in aquariums
gptkbp:values Varies by region