African manatee

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf marine mammal
gptkbp:averageTemperature 3 to 4 meters
gptkbp:breedingSeason year-round
not common
gptkbp:communicationEquipment vocalizations
gptkbp:conservationEfforts vulnerable
legislation
protected areas
public awareness campaigns
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local folklore
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:distribution West_Africa
gptkbp:environmentalImpact habitat alteration
herbivore in aquatic ecosystems
food availability changes
gptkbp:foragingBehavior benthic feeding
gptkbp:fossilRecord ancient relatives
gptkbp:geneticDiversity population genetics
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 12 months
gptkbp:habitat coastal waters
rivers and estuaries
gptkbp:hasExhibition aquatic displays
gptkbp:headlights rounded
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label African manatee
gptkbp:interactsWith ecotourism
fishing activities
boat traffic
gptkbp:lifespan 50 years
gptkbp:livePerformance every 15 to 20 minutes
gptkbp:localNames dugong
sea cow
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
gptkbp:predators crocodiles
gptkbp:publicAccess marine conservation awareness
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:West_Indian_manatee
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest marine biology studies
conservation biology studies
gptkbp:scientificName Trichechus senegalensis
gptkbp:senses poor eyesight
good hearing
gptkbp:skin gray to brown
wrinkled
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with algae
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
fishing nets
boat strikes
gptkbp:waterSource up to 30 km/h
gptkbp:weight 1 meter
400 to 600 kg
30 kg
gptkbp:wingArea paddle-like