Statements (110)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Doctor_Dolittle:_The_Return
|
| gptkbp:activities |
gptkb:Nocturnal
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
Specialized for bottom dwelling
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
solitary
nocturnal Ambush predator Solitary or in small groups Focus on feeding and mating. |
| gptkbp:body_style |
Unique to each individual
flattened body Flattened body |
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
spring to summer
Variable by region |
| gptkbp:color |
Camouflage for hunting
Camouflaged patterns camouflaged patterns can change color to blend in mottled brown and green to match the ocean floor Mottled brown and green |
| gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Wobbegong
|
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
Habitat protection
habitat protection initiatives Habitat loss and pollution illegal fishing practices |
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Featured in local folklore
in Indigenous Australian culture |
| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:product
benthic fish |
| gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:Australia_and_New_Guinea
Indo-Pacific region |
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
Predator in marine ecosystems
predator of small fish |
| gptkbp:education |
used in marine education programs
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Sensitive to temperature changes
affected by ocean temperature changes |
| gptkbp:eye_color |
Located on top of the head
located on top of the head |
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Orectolobidae
|
| gptkbp:fins |
broad and rounded
pectoral fins are large Broad and flattened |
| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
overfishing concerns
Protected in some areas regulated in some areas Population decline in some areas Bottom trawling caught by bottom trawling Line and trap fishing Targeted for meat and fins |
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
ancient relatives exist
Limited due to habitat |
| gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
Conducted for species identification
|
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Orectolobus
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:Coral_reefs
Shallow waters shallow coastal waters Prefer rocky substrates reefs and rocky areas |
| gptkbp:has_friend |
about 12 inches at birth
|
| gptkbp:has_skin |
Rough and sandpaper-like
rough and sandpaper-like |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Wobbegong Shark
|
| gptkbp:hunting_technique |
ambush predator
|
| gptkbp:interacts_with |
generally non-aggressive
Generally non-aggressive |
| gptkbp:length |
Up to 3.5 meters
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
Up to 25 years
up to 20 years |
| gptkbp:local_names |
gptkb:dogfish
Various in different cultures |
| gptkbp:migration |
Limited movement
limited migratory behavior |
| gptkbp:mouth |
sharp and pointed
Sharp and pointed |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
studied for behavior and ecology
|
| gptkbp:predators |
larger sharks
Larger sharks |
| gptkbp:public_awareness |
Increasing through education programs
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
often misunderstood as dangerous
|
| gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
Limited availability
|
| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Nurse_sharks
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
Ovoviviparous
ovoviviparous |
| gptkbp:research |
Conducted on feeding habits
|
| gptkbp:research_interest |
marine biology studies
Behavior and ecology |
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Orectolobus_spp.
|
| gptkbp:size |
up to 10 feet
Depends on species |
| gptkbp:species |
Five pairs
five pairs of gills Coexists with various fish species studied for farming possibilities Under research multiple species within the genus. |
| gptkbp:speed |
slow and deliberate
|
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
Cleaner fish
with cleaner fish |
| gptkbp:tail_type |
Heterocercal tail
|
| gptkbp:threats |
Overfishing
habitat loss |
| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
Attracts divers and snorkelers
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| gptkbp:traded_on |
Common in public aquariums
popular in public aquariums |
| gptkbp:young |
called pups
Born live |