grey reef shark

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:activityPattern diurnal
gptkbp:adultHabitat outer reef slopes
gptkbp:behavior forms groups
gptkbp:class gptkb:Chondrichthyes
gptkbp:color grey with white underside
gptkbp:conservationStatus Near Threatened
gptkbp:diet crustaceans
cephalopods
bony fishes
gptkbp:distinctiveMarkings black margin on tail fin
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Indo-Pacific
gptkbp:family gptkb:Carcharhinidae
gptkbp:finningTarget yes
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Bleeker
1856
gptkbp:gestationPeriod about 12 months
gptkbp:habitat coral reefs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label grey reef shark
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:fish
ecotourism
gptkbp:IUCNStatus gptkb:NT
gptkbp:juvenileHabitat shallow lagoons
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan 25 years
gptkbp:litterSize 1-6
gptkbp:mainSenses gptkb:DVD
electroreception
smell
gptkbp:maximumLength 2.5 meters
gptkbp:migratory limited
gptkbp:notableFeature aggressive territorial behavior
gptkbp:order gptkb:Carcharhiniformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators humans
larger sharks
gptkbp:region gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Red_Sea
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:riskFactor potentially dangerous if provoked
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Carcharhinus_amblyrhynchos
gptkbp:shape broad, rounded first dorsal fin
gptkbp:swimmingAbility moderate
cruises near reef drop-offs
gptkbp:teeth serrated
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
overfishing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Galapagos_shark
gptkb:Carcharhinus_amblyrhynchos
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7