porcupine fish

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Diodontidae
gptkbp:adaptation adapted to life in water
inflates to deter predators
spines provide protection
gptkbp:behavior slow-moving
generally solitary
gptkbp:body_style rounded and spiny
gptkbp:breeding_season varies by region
gptkbp:color gptkb:Detective
varies from brown to gray
can change color when threatened
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:spiny_pufferfish
blowfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by marine biologists
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in some cuisines
gptkbp:defense_mechanism inflation
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
feeds on crustaceans and mollusks
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical oceans
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by ocean temperature changes
contains tetrodotoxin
gptkbp:eye_color bulging eyes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Diodontidae
gptkbp:fins dorsal and anal fins are long
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated in some areas
caught by nets and traps
gptkbp:foraging_behavior forages at night
gptkbp:habitat up to 50 meters
marine environments
gptkbp:has_skin rough and spiny
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label porcupine fish
gptkbp:interacts_with can be dangerous if consumed improperly
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:order gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
gptkbp:predators sea turtles
larger fish and sharks
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:fish
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research studied for ecological impact.
gptkbp:research_interest studied for toxin properties
gptkbp:size up to 2 feet
gptkbp:species five pairs of gills
not commonly farmed
multiple species exist
gptkbp:speed uses pectoral fins for maneuvering
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with cleaner fish
gptkbp:traded_on requires large tanks
popular in marine aquariums
gptkbp:venomous not all species are toxic
gptkbp:wildlife threatened by pollution