Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Wobbegong
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gptkbp:behavior |
nocturnal
solitary or in small groups ongoing in marine research. |
gptkbp:body_style |
flattened and elongated
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
varies by region
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gptkbp:color |
brown or gray
camouflaged patterns some have bright patterns |
gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:wobbegong
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
in some regions
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
monitoring populations |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
in some indigenous cultures
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gptkbp:diet |
benthic fish
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gptkbp:distribution |
Indo-Pacific region
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
top predator
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gptkbp:eye_color |
located on top of the head
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Orectolobidae
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gptkbp:fins |
broad and flattened
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
by Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
varies by country
population decline in some areas traps and nets often caught as bycatch |
gptkbp:habitat |
shallow coastal waters
reefs and rocky areas |
gptkbp:has_friend |
about 30 cm at birth
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gptkbp:has_skin |
rough and sandpaper-like
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
wobbegong shark
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gptkbp:hunting_technique |
ambush predator
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 30 years
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gptkbp:local_names |
tasselled wobbegong
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gptkbp:mouth |
sharp and pointed
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gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Orectolobiformes
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gptkbp:predators |
larger sharks
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gptkbp:related_species |
nurse sharks
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gptkbp:reproduction |
ovoviviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest |
in marine biology
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gptkbp:scientific_classification |
part of the subclass Elasmobranchii
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gptkbp:size |
up to 3.5 meters
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gptkbp:species |
five pairs
under research |
gptkbp:speed |
slow and deliberate
generally non-aggressive |
gptkbp:stealth_features |
to blend with the ocean floor
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
cleaner fish
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat destruction
overfishing |
gptkbp:traded_on |
popular in public aquariums
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gptkbp:young |
called pups
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