gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:activity_pattern
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Diurnal
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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Adapted to reef environments
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gptkbp:aquarium_breeding_success
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Rarely breeds in captivity
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gptkbp:aquarium_size_recommendation
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Minimum 75 gallons
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gptkbp:aquarium_trade
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gptkb:Yes
Requires a large tank
Requires a varied diet
Generally compatible with other species
Highly sought after in the aquarium trade
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gptkbp:behavior
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Social fish
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gptkbp:body_shape
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Disc-shaped
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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Spawning in open water
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gptkbp:character_traits
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Curious and active
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gptkbp:color
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Juveniles are brownish
Bright yellow
Vibrant yellow with blue accents
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gptkbp:color_variation
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Some may have slight variations in hue
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gptkbp:coloration
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Can change color when stressed
Juveniles are brownish with yellow spots
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gptkbp:common_aquarium_disease
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Ich (Ichthyophthirius multifiliis)
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gptkbp:common_aquarium_tankmates
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Clownfish, gobies, and wrasses
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Yellow_Surgeonfish
gptkb:Yellow_Tang
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Popular in Hawaiian culture
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gptkbp:dam_type
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Saltwater
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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Controls algae growth
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Acanthuridae
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gptkbp:fins
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Dorsal fin
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gptkbp:fishing_impact
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Overfishing in some areas
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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Grazes on algae
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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Difficult
Requires plenty of swimming space
Requires regular water changes
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gptkbp:geographic_distribution
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gptkb:Hawaii
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gptkbp:growth_rate
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Moderate growth rate
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Coral_reefs
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Yellow Tang
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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Popular in marine aquariums
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gptkbp:importance_in_aquaculture
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Cultured for the aquarium trade.
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gptkbp:lifespan
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Up to 30 years in captivity
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gptkbp:mimicry
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Mimics other fish for protection
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gptkbp:predators
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Larger fish
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gptkbp:reproduction
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Oviparous
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Zebrasoma_flavescens
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gptkbp:sensitivity_to_water_conditions
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Sensitive to poor water quality
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gptkbp:size
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Up to 8 inches
Reaches maturity at about 4-5 inches
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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Forms schools in the wild
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gptkbp:social_structure
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Schooling fish
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gptkbp:speed
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Fast swimmer
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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gptkb:Cleaner_wrasses
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gptkbp:tank_mates
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Other peaceful fish
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gptkbp:wildlife
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Coral reef degradation
Protected in some marine reserves
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Zebrasoma_flavescens
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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