Aploactis
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Aploactis is a genus of small, bottom-dwelling marine fishes known as velvetfishes, characterized by their camouflaged appearance and spiny bodies.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| bodyCover | velvety skin ⓘ |
| bodyFeature |
camouflaged appearance
ⓘ
spiny body ⓘ |
| bodySize | small ⓘ |
| camouflageType | substrate matching ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | velvetfishes ⓘ |
| defenseMechanism | camouflage ⓘ |
| diet |
small crustaceans
ⓘ
small fishes ⓘ |
| distribution | Indo-Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | benthic predator ⓘ |
| environment |
rocky reefs
ⓘ
sandy bottoms ⓘ shallow coastal waters ⓘ |
| family | Aploactinidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingType | carnivorous ⓘ |
| finType | spiny dorsal fin ⓘ |
| habitat |
benthic zone
ⓘ
marine environment ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Aploactis aspera
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aploactis veratra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | bottom-dwelling ⓘ |
| locomotion | demersal ⓘ |
| order | Scorpaeniformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| superorder | Acanthopterygii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.