Titan triggerfish

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pseudobalistes_fuscus
gptkbp:adaptation adapted to reef environments
gptkbp:application studied for ecological impact.
gptkbp:behavior territorial
may form pairs during breeding
gptkbp:body_style compressed body
gptkbp:breeding_season year-round
nesting on the seabed
gptkbp:color brightly colored
green, blue, yellow
differently colored than adults
camouflage and warning
can change color when threatened
distinctive patterns on body
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Titan_triggerfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by organizations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_representation depicted in art and media
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in marine aquariums
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical waters
gptkbp:family gptkb:Balistidae
gptkbp:fins spiny dorsal fin
dorsal and anal fins are elongated
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated in some areas
spearfishing and netting
targeted by fisheries
gptkbp:foraging_behavior forages on the seabed
gptkbp:fuel_capacity difficult to breed in captivity
gptkbp:habitat up to 50 meters
coral reefs
Indo-Pacific region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Titan triggerfish
gptkbp:interacts_with can be aggressive
gptkbp:length 75 cm
up to 75 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 10 years
gptkbp:migration limited migration
gptkbp:notable_feature strong jaws
gptkbp:predators gptkb:sharks
larger fish
gptkbp:related_species other triggerfish
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest marine biology studies
gptkbp:scales rough scales
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Balistoides_viridescens
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:species limited
four pairs of gills
gptkbp:speed moderate speed
powerful swimmers
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with cleaner fish
gptkbp:tactics high
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:traded_on requires large tank
not suitable with small fish
requires varied diet
gptkbp:wildlife important for reef health