African clawed frog

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:adultPlumage insects
crustaceans
small fish
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:bodyStyle long and muscular
gptkbp:breedingSeason rainy season
gptkbp:callsFor loud and distinctive
gptkbp:colors green or brown
herbivorous
dark brown
up to 5 cm
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:African_clawed_frog
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
breeding programs
habitat protection
public awareness campaigns
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of fertility
used in folklore
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:eggColor black
hundreds to thousands
gptkbp:foot webbed
gptkbp:habitat freshwater environments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label African clawed frog
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:knownFor ability to regenerate limbs
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years in captivity
gptkbp:nativeTo Sub-Saharan Africa
gptkbp:predators birds
fish
snakes
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Xenopus_muelleri
Xenopus laevis
Xenopus borealis
Xenopus tropicalis
gptkbp:reproduction external fertilization
gptkbp:researchAreas genetics
toxicology
physiology
developmental biology
neurobiology
gptkbp:scientificName Xenopus laevis
gptkbp:size up to 12 cm
gptkbp:skin smooth and moist
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
invasive species
overharvesting
gptkbp:usedIn scientific research