bamboo catshark

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:bamboo_shark
gptkbp:application studied for behavior and ecology
gptkbp:average_temperature tolerates warm waters
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:body_style elongated body
gptkbp:breathability buccal pumping
gptkbp:breeding_season varies by region
gptkbp:color dark spots on light background
brown with dark spots
can change slightly with mood
camouflaged for hiding
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:bamboo_shark
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected in some areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:distribution southeast Asia
gptkbp:ecological_role predator and prey
gptkbp:egg_color does not lay eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Hemiscylliidae
gptkbp:fins long pectoral fins
gptkbp:fishing_regulations caught using nets
targeted by some fisheries
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Hemiscyllium
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:battle
coral reefs
gptkbp:has_skin smooth and soft
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label bamboo catshark
gptkbp:interacts_with generally harmless
gptkbp:length up to 1.2 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 25 years
gptkbp:local_names various in different cultures
gptkbp:migration limited migratory behavior
gptkbp:predators small fish
larger sharks
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research_interest marine biology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Hemiscyllium_freycineti
gptkbp:senses well-developed sense of smell
gptkbp:species five pairs of gills
cultured in some regions
gptkbp:speed benthic
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with cleaner fish
gptkbp:tail_type long and slender
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:traded_on popular in aquariums
requires specific conditions
gptkbp:weight about 10 kg