Xyrauchen texanus

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Razorback_sucker
gptkbp:average_temperature 15 to 30 ° C
gptkbp:behavior schooling fish
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
nesting in gravel
gptkbp:category part of the family Catostomidae
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color silver with dark spots
pale belly
gptkbp:common_name Texas shiner
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat restoration projects
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance none known
gptkbp:diet omnivore
algae and detritus
insects and zooplankton
gptkbp:distribution Texas and surrounding areas
gptkbp:ecological_role prey for larger fish
gptkbp:family gptkb:Catostomidae
gptkbp:fins two dorsal fins
gptkbp:first_described_by 1861
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated in some areas
gptkbp:genetic_diversity ongoing research
gptkbp:genus Xyrauchen
gptkbp:habitat shallow waters
freshwater rivers
gptkbp:has_authority_over Girard
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xyrauchen texanus
gptkbp:is_essential_for bait fish
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic larvae
gptkbp:length up to 15 cm
gptkbp:level 6.5 to 8.5
gptkbp:lifespan 3 to 5 years
gptkbp:local_names none known
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:order gptkb:Cypriniformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species Catostomus species
Notropis texanus
gptkbp:reproduction spawning
gptkbp:research_focus ecological studies
gptkbp:scales cycloid scales
gptkbp:social_structure shoaling behavior
gptkbp:species low
four pairs of gills
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:traded_on requires clean water
gptkbp:water_quality requires high oxygen levels
gptkbp:weight 50 g