tigerfish

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:River_Monsters
gptkbp:average_temperature tropical climates
gptkbp:behavior aggressive
gptkbp:body_style elongated
gptkbp:color camouflage in water
silver with dark stripes
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Hydrocynus_vittatus
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance local cuisine
gptkbp:dam brackish water
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Nile_River
gptkbp:ecological_role important predator
gptkbp:ecosystem pelagic zone
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat loss
gptkbp:family gptkb:Characidae
gptkb:Alestidae
gptkbp:fins forked tail
gptkbp:fishing_regulations varies by region
year-round
held annually
lakes and rivers
angling
fly fishing
overfishing concerns
popular target
support livelihoods
spinning tackle
strong fighters
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Hydrocynus
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
challenging
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label tigerfish
gptkbp:hunting_technique ambush predator
gptkbp:known_for sharp teeth
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Tigershark
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
larger fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:African_tigerfish
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest behavioral studies
gptkbp:size up to 1.5 meters
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:species not commonly farmed
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:traded_on requires large tank
popular in zoos
not suitable for beginners