scorpionfish

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:aquarium_trade popular in marine aquariums
gptkbp:behavior ambush predator
gptkbp:body_shape flattened body
gptkbp:camouflage_technique mimics surrounding environment
gptkbp:color can change color based on environment
gptkbp:color_variation red, brown, and green
gptkbp:coloration gptkb:camouflage
adapted to specific habitats
gptkbp:common_name scorpaenid fish
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:defense_mechanism spines and camouflage
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution tropical and temperate oceans
gptkbp:ecological_role important predator in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scorpaenidae
gptkbp:fin_structure dorsal fins with venomous spines
gptkbp:fish_species not commonly farmed
gptkbp:fishing_impact overfishing in some areas
gptkbp:fishing_regulations traps and nets
regulated in some regions
spearfishing used by some divers
gptkbp:fossil_record fossils date back to the Eocene.
gptkbp:gill_structure covered gills
gptkbp:growth_rate slow growth rate
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
reefs and rocky substrates
gptkbp:habitat_range up to 200 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label scorpionfish
gptkbp:hunting_technique sit-and-wait predator
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic larvae
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years
gptkbp:mimicry mimics other venomous species
gptkbp:notable_feature venomous spines
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Lion
rockfish
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for venom properties
gptkbp:size varies by species
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:species gptkb:Scorpaenodes_spp.
gptkb:Scorpaena_scrofa
gptkb:Pterois_volitans
gptkbp:species_count over 200 species
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with cleaner wrasses
gptkbp:threats climate change
pollution
habitat destruction
gptkbp:venom_delivery through spines
gptkbp:venom_effects pain and swelling
gptkbp:venom_type neurotoxic venom
gptkbp:vision excellent eyesight
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:family_Scorpaenidae
gptkb:Rhinopias
gptkb:Ocean's_Deadliest
gptkb:Scorpaenidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6