Titan Triggerfish

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:triggerfish
gptkb:Triggerfish
gptkbp:behavior territorial
gptkbp:body_style compressed body
gptkbp:color varies by region
brightly colored
depends on age and sex
can change color when threatened
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Titan_Triggerfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by fisheries
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:current_champion aggressive towards intruders
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical waters
gptkbp:ecological_role important for reef health
gptkbp:egg_color lay eggs in nests
gptkbp:environmental_impact sensitive to water temperature changes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Balistidae
gptkbp:fins dorsal and anal fins are large
gptkbp:fishing_regulations overfishing concerns in some areas
caught using nets and lines
regulated in some regions
gptkbp:foraging_behavior foraging on the sea floor
gptkbp:habitat up to 50 meters
coral reefs
rarely bred in captivity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Titan Triggerfish
gptkbp:interacts_with can bite if provoked
gptkbp:length 75 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names varies by region
gptkbp:mating_system courtship displays
gptkbp:migration limited migratory behavior
gptkbp:notable_feature strong jaws
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species other triggerfish species
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for behavior and ecology
gptkbp:scales rough scales
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Balistoides_viridescens
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:species five pairs of gills
not commonly farmed
gptkbp:speed powerful swimmers
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with cleaner fish
gptkbp:tactics can be aggressive towards divers
gptkbp:tourist_attraction popular among divers.
gptkbp:traded_on popular in aquariums
gptkbp:values low to moderate
gptkbp:wildlife young are vulnerable to predators
threatened by coral reef degradation
gptkbp:youth_programs larval stage before juvenile