Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Zebrasoma_xanthurum
gptkb:yellow_tang gptkb:Zebrasoma_flavescens |
| gptkbp:activities |
Diurnal
|
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
Adapted to reef environments
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
Social fish
Forms schools in the wild |
| gptkbp:body_style |
Disc-shaped
|
| gptkbp:bottle_size |
Minimum 75 gallons
|
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
Spawning in open water
Rarely breeds in captivity |
| gptkbp:character_traits |
Curious and active
|
| gptkbp:color |
Juveniles are brownish
Bright yellow Can change color when stressed Juveniles are brownish with yellow spots Some may have slight variations in hue Vibrant yellow with blue accents |
| gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Yellow_Surgeonfish
gptkb:Yellow_Tang |
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Popular in Hawaiian culture
|
| gptkbp:dam |
Saltwater
|
| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:product
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:Hawaii
|
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
Cultured for the aquarium trade.
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Controls algae growth
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Acanthuridae
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
Ich (Ichthyophthirius multifiliis)
|
| gptkbp:fins |
Dorsal fin
|
| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
Overfishing in some areas
|
| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
Grazes on algae
|
| gptkbp:fuel_capacity |
Difficult
Requires plenty of swimming space Requires regular water changes |
| gptkbp:growth_rate |
Moderate growth rate
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Coral_reefs |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yellow Tang
|
| gptkbp:interacts_with |
Popular in marine aquariums
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
Up to 30 years in captivity
|
| gptkbp:mimicry |
Mimics other fish for protection
|
| gptkbp:predators |
Larger fish
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
Oviparous
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Zebrasoma_flavescens
|
| gptkbp:size |
Up to 8 inches
Reaches maturity at about 4-5 inches |
| gptkbp:social_structure |
Schooling fish
|
| gptkbp:speed |
Fast swimmer
|
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
gptkb:Cleaner_wrasses
|
| gptkbp:tank_mates |
Other peaceful fish
Clownfish, gobies, and wrasses |
| gptkbp:traded_on |
gptkb:battle
Requires a large tank Requires a varied diet Generally compatible with other species Highly sought after in the aquarium trade |
| gptkbp:water_resistance |
Sensitive to poor water quality
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
Coral reef degradation
Protected in some marine reserves |