crown-of-thorns starfish

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/crown-of-thorns_starfish

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:lake
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Asteroidea
gptkbp:color	gray-green reddish-purple
gptkbp:commonName	gptkb:crown-of-thorns_starfish
gptkbp:conservationStatus	not evaluated
gptkbp:describedBy	gptkb:J._F._W._Herre
gptkbp:diameter	up to 80 cm
gptkbp:diet	coral polyps
gptkbp:distribution	gptkb:Indo-Pacific_region
gptkbp:family	gptkb:Acanthasteridae
gptkbp:firstDescribed	1834
gptkbp:genus	gptkb:Acanthaster
gptkbp:habitat	coral reefs
gptkbp:impact	coral reef destruction
gptkbp:kingdom	gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:notableFeature	multiple arms (usually 7-23) venomous spines
gptkbp:order	gptkb:Valvatida
gptkbp:phylum	gptkb:Echinodermata
gptkbp:predators	gptkb:giant_triton_snail
gptkbp:reproduction	broadcast spawning
gptkbp:scientificName	gptkb:Acanthaster_planci
gptkbp:species	gptkb:Acanthaster_planci
gptkbp:threats	gptkb:Great_Barrier_Reef
gptkbp:venomType	saponins
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Great_Barrier_Reef
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	crown-of-thorns starfish