wrasse

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fish
gptkbp:aroma use of chemical signals
gptkbp:behavior territorial
gptkbp:colorOptions environmental factors and social cues
gptkbp:colors brightly colored
camouflage and mating display
some species can change sex
vary widely among species
gptkbp:commonName includes parrotfish and cleaner wrasse
gptkbp:communityEvents complex interactions within groups
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:culturalHeritage over 80 recognized species
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical oceans
gptkbp:ecosystem keystone species in coral reefs
gptkbp:environmental_impact vulnerable to temperature changes.
gptkbp:environmentalProtection important for reef health
gptkbp:family Labridae
gptkbp:fauna influences on reef dynamics
some species farmed commercially
gptkbp:fishSpecies overfishing in some regions
located behind the head
due to vibrant colors and behavior
size and bag limits in some areas
gptkbp:foragingBehavior use of teeth to scrape algae
gptkbp:habitat coral reefs
rocky substrates
clean water and abundant food sources
gptkbp:hasLength small and smooth
gptkbp:healthcare requires specific water conditions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label wrasse
gptkbp:larvalStage planktonic
gptkbp:lifespan up to 30 years
gptkbp:migration some species migrate seasonally
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Napoleon_wrasse
Clown wrasse
Blue-streaked wrasse
gptkbp:portrayedBy some species mimic other fish
gptkbp:predators larger fish
ambush and chase
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_focus studied for behavior and ecology
gptkbp:researchInterest used in studies of evolution and behavior
gptkbp:revenue dorsal fin often continuous
gptkbp:sells popular in aquariums
gptkbp:shape typically elongated and compressed
gptkbp:size varies by species
gptkbp:socialStructure often found in groups
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives varies by species
marine protected areas established
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships cleaning stations
often associated with shrimp
removes parasites from other fish
gptkbp:territory often aggressive towards intruders
gptkbp:waterSource agile and fast
gptkbp:wildlife due to coral reef degradation
gptkbp:wingArea long and slender
gptkbp:youth_development often more colorful than adults