white marlin

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Port_Antonio_International_Marlin_Tournament
gptkb:White_Marlin_Open
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:body_style streamlined
gptkbp:catch_rate varies by regulations
gptkbp:championship highly sought after
gptkbp:color blue and white
iridescent blue on top
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:white_marlin
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in fishing tournaments
gptkbp:diet small fish and squid
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:family gptkb:Istiophoridae
gptkbp:fishing_regulations gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
varies by region
catch and release
overfishing concerns
subject to international agreements
population decline in some areas
hook and line
important to local economies
popular target
dead bait
trolling and live bait
Billfish tournaments
advancements in fishing gear
evolving techniques for catch
lures and baits
world record 172 kg
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Kajikia
gptkbp:habitat coastal waters
tropical and subtropical oceans
open ocean
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label white marlin
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic
gptkbp:length 4.5 meters
gptkbp:lifespan 10 to 15 years
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 82 kilograms
gptkbp:migration seasonal migration
spring and fall
gptkbp:predators larger fish and sharks
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:blue_marlin
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research ongoing studies on migration
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Kajikia_albida
gptkbp:species gptkb:Kajikia_albida
not commonly farmed
gptkbp:speed up to 82 km/h
gptkbp:texture smooth scales
gptkbp:type dorsal fin