The Wrasse

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Babe:_Pig_in_the_City
gptkb:Berke_Breathed
gptkb:Rocko's_Modern_Life
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:behavior territorial
complex interactions
gptkbp:body_style laterally compressed
gptkbp:color brightly colored
with age
during mating displays
vary widely among species
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Wrasse
gptkbp:conservation_efforts in some regions
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:cultural_significance in some coastal communities
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical oceans
gptkbp:family gptkb:Labridae
gptkbp:fins long and colorful
gptkbp:fishing_regulations spearfishing common
gptkbp:foraging_behavior cleaning parasites off other fish
gptkbp:habitat coral reefs
shallow waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Wrasse
gptkbp:interacts_with can be friendly in aquariums
gptkbp:is_essential_for ecological role in reef health
gptkbp:lifespan up to 30 years
gptkbp:mimicry some species mimic other fish
gptkbp:notable_feature ability to change sex
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research on social hierarchies
gptkbp:research_interest in behavioral ecology
gptkbp:scales small and smooth
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Kingdom_Animalia
gptkb:Phylum_Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
gptkbp:size varies by species
gptkbp:social_structure can be solitary or in groups
gptkbp:species gptkb:Cleaner_Wrasse
gptkb:Clown_Wrasse
gptkb:Parrotfish_Wrasse
gptkb:Rock_Wrasse
some species farmed
located behind the head
over 500 species known
gptkbp:speed agile and fast
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with cleaner shrimp
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
overfishing
gptkbp:traded_on popular in marine aquariums
requires specific water conditions