Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:adaptation |
camouflage and speed
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gptkbp:behavior |
solitary or in schools
can be aggressive |
gptkbp:body_style |
elongated and streamlined
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gptkbp:color |
silver with dark stripes
camouflaged for hunting |
gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:great_barracuda
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
monitored by fisheries management
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cuisine |
edible but can contain ciguatera toxin
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gptkbp:cultural_references |
featured in fishing lore and stories
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
popular in sport fishing
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gptkbp:diet |
carnivorous
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gptkbp:distribution |
Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
top predator in marine ecosystems
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gptkbp:education |
young may school together
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
overfishing and habitat loss
affected by ocean temperature changes |
gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Sphyraenidae
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gptkbp:fins |
two dorsal fins
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
varies by region
varies by location spearfishing jigging and trolling targeted by commercial fisheries caught with hooks and nets catch limits in some areas popular among sport fishermen. |
gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Sphyraena
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gptkbp:habitat |
up to 50 meters
tropical and subtropical oceans reefs and mangroves |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
great barracuda
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gptkbp:hunting_technique |
ambush predator
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gptkbp:interacts_with |
can be dangerous if provoked
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
planktonic
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gptkbp:length |
2.1 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 14 years
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gptkbp:local_names |
barracuda, cuda
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gptkbp:migration |
seasonal movements
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gptkbp:mouth |
sharp and fang-like
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gptkbp:predators |
larger fish and sharks
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gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest |
studied for ecological impact
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gptkbp:scales |
cycloid scales
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gptkbp:scientific_classification |
gptkb:Sphyraena_barracuda
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gptkbp:sights |
excellent vision
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gptkbp:species |
five pairs
limited due to size |
gptkbp:speed |
powerful and fast
up to 35 mph |
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
none known
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gptkbp:traded_on |
requires large tanks and specific conditions
often kept in large marine aquariums |
gptkbp:weight |
up to 50 kg
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:modern_barracuda
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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