smooth pufferfish

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lagocephalus_laevigatus
gptkbp:behavior often solitary
gptkbp:body_style rounded
gptkbp:breathability gills
gptkbp:breeding_season varies by region
difficult in captivity
gptkbp:color varies from brown to gray
can change color when threatened
can change based on environment.
often mottled
some have bright patterns
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:smooth_pufferfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by fisheries
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cuisine considered toxic to eat
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in some cuisines
gptkbp:defense_mechanism inflates when threatened
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical waters
gptkbp:environmental_impact contains tetrodotoxin
gptkbp:eye_color bulging eyes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Tetraodontidae
gptkbp:fins dorsal and anal fins present
gptkbp:foraging_behavior forages on the sea floor
gptkbp:habitat coral reefs
shallow waters
marine environments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label smooth pufferfish
gptkbp:interacts_with fished for food in some cultures
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic
gptkbp:length 30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:material smooth skin
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:mouth beak-like teeth
gptkbp:order gptkb:Tetraodontiformes
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species other pufferfish species
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for toxin properties
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Lagocephalus_laevigatus
gptkbp:senses good vision and smell
gptkbp:size up to 30 cm long
gptkbp:social_structure non-schooling
gptkbp:species not commonly farmed
gptkbp:speed slow and deliberate
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships may host parasites
gptkbp:traded_on requires large tank
can be aggressive towards tank mates
gptkbp:wildlife overfishing and habitat loss