Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dascyllus_aruanus
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gptkbp:behavior |
territorial
exhibits schooling behavior |
gptkbp:body_style |
laterally compressed
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
can be bred in captivity
breeds year-round in tropical waters |
gptkbp:color |
changes with age
juveniles are yellow adapted to reef environments helps in camouflage black with three white spots helps in species recognition may have different color morphs |
gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Three-spot_dascyllus
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
monitored by marine biologists
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
popular in marine aquariums
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gptkbp:diet |
zooplankton
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gptkbp:distribution |
Indo-Pacific region
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gptkbp:education |
forms schools for safety
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Pomacentridae
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gptkbp:fins |
has dorsal and anal fins
has spiny dorsal fin |
gptkbp:first_described_by |
by Cuvier in 1830
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
not heavily fished
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
forages in the water column
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gptkbp:growth_rate |
grows rapidly in early life stages
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gptkbp:habitat |
coral reefs
prefers shallow waters requires clean, warm water adults prefer reef environments juveniles often inhabit lagoons seeks shelter in coral crevices |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Three-spot dascyllus
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
larvae are planktonic
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 6 years
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gptkbp:migration |
does not migrate long distances
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gptkbp:mimicry |
mimics other damselfish species
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gptkbp:predators |
larger fish
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gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest |
studied for behavioral ecology
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gptkbp:scales |
has small, cycloid scales
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
Dascyllus trimaculatus
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gptkbp:size |
up to 10 cm
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gptkbp:social_structure |
forms small groups
establishes a pecking order |
gptkbp:species |
can be farmed for the aquarium trade
has four pairs of gill rakers |
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with sea anemones
often found with clownfish |
gptkbp:tank_mates |
can be kept with other damselfish
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
defends nesting sites
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gptkbp:traded_on |
popular species
requires stable water conditions compatible with many reef species |
gptkbp:wildlife |
threatened by coral reef degradation
uses coral for protection |