The Sun-fish

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:average_temperature Cold-blooded
Prefers warmer waters
gptkbp:behavior Solitary
gptkbp:body_style Flattened body
gptkbp:breathability Buccal pumping
gptkbp:breeding_season Late summer to fall
gptkbp:color Camouflage
Gray to blue
gptkbp:community_engagement Popular marine species
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
Monitoring needed
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of ocean life
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:distribution Worldwide
gptkbp:ecological_role Plankton control
Part of marine ecosystems
gptkbp:environmental_impact Vulnerable to climate change
gptkbp:family gptkb:Molidae
gptkbp:fins Dorsal and anal fins
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Commercial fishing
Protected in some areas
Impact on populations
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Surface feeding
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancient relatives
gptkbp:genetic_diversity Low genetic diversity
gptkbp:habitat Open ocean
Surface to 600 meters
gptkbp:has_feature Largest bony fish
gptkbp:has_skin Rough
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Sun-fish
gptkbp:interacts_with Occasional sightings
gptkbp:is_protected_by Presence in MP As
gptkbp:larval_stage Pelagic larvae
Pelagic phase
gptkbp:length 3.3 meters
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 10 years
gptkbp:material High fat content
gptkbp:migration Seasonal
Seasonal migrations
gptkbp:order gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Sharks
gptkbp:public_awareness Educational programs
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research Ongoing studies on behavior
Focus on reproduction
gptkbp:research_interest Marine biology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Mola_mola
gptkbp:size Up to 4.5 meters
gptkbp:social_structure Non-social
gptkbp:species 5 pairs
gptkbp:speed Slow
Vertical swimming
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships Remoras
gptkbp:threats Bycatch
gptkbp:traded_on Common in aquariums
gptkbp:weight 2,300 kilograms
Average 1,000 kilograms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eiléan_Ní_Chuilleanáin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6