Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Fish
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gptkbp:activities |
Nocturnal
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gptkbp:behavior |
Bottom feeder
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gptkbp:bodyStyle |
Stocky and robust
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gptkbp:colors |
Dark back, lighter belly
Some individuals are darker Yellow to olive with dark spots |
gptkbp:commonName |
Yellow catfish
Ponds and marshes |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
Monitored by wildlife agencies |
gptkbp:cookingMethod |
Grilling, frying
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Part of local fishing traditions
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gptkbp:diet |
Omnivorous
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gptkbp:distribution |
Widespread in rivers and lakes
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Sensitive to water quality changes
Prey for larger predators |
gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Ictaluridae
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gptkbp:fauna |
Cultured for food
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gptkbp:fishSpecies |
Spring
Varies by region Angling Popular among anglers Four pairs Popular target species Open year-round in many areas Use of baited hooks Light to medium tackle recommended Regulated by state agencies Worms, minnows, and cut bait |
gptkbp:flavorProfile |
Mild flavor
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gptkbp:growthRate |
Fast growth in favorable conditions
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gptkbp:habitat |
Freshwater
Weedy areas Efforts to improve water quality |
gptkbp:healthcare |
Occasionally kept in aquariums
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yellow Bullhead
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gptkbp:length |
Up to 14 inches
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gptkbp:lifespan |
Up to 8 years
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gptkbp:localNames |
Various regional names
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gptkbp:migration |
Limited migratory behavior
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gptkbp:nativeTo |
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Siluriformes
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gptkbp:predators |
Larger fish, birds
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
Educational programs on conservation.
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
Channel catfish
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gptkbp:released |
Dorsal fin with 6-8 rays
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gptkbp:reproduction |
Eggs laid in nests
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
Studied for ecological impact
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gptkbp:scientificName |
Ameiurus natalis
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gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
May move to deeper waters in winter
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gptkbp:senses |
Good sense of smell
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
Often found in groups
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gptkbp:succeededBy |
Common practice among anglers
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gptkbp:threats |
Habitat loss, pollution
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gptkbp:weight |
Up to 3 pounds
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gptkbp:wingArea |
Rounded pectoral fins
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