Amazonian Manatee

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:body_shape streamlined body
gptkbp:breathability surface every 15 minutes
gptkbp:color gray to brown
gptkbp:communication vocalizations
gptkbp:conservation_efforts public awareness campaigns
protected by law
habitat restoration projects
gptkbp:conservation_status Vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_significance important to local indigenous cultures
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkb:algae
aquatic plants
mangroves
gptkbp:fins paddle-like flippers
gptkbp:gestation_period about 13 months
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Amazon_River_Basin
gptkb:lakes
swamps
freshwater rivers
gptkbp:has_skin smooth and thick
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amazonian Manatee
gptkbp:length 2.5 to 3 meters
about 1 meter at birth
gptkbp:lifespan up to 60 years
gptkbp:local_names Boto
Peixe-boi
gptkbp:migration limited migration patterns
gptkbp:plot_twist paddle-like
gptkbp:predators large cats
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:West_Indian_Manatee
gptkb:Dugong
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:reproduction_frequency every 2 to 5 years
gptkbp:research_importance studied for conservation efforts
indicator species for ecosystem health
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Trichechus_inunguis
gptkbp:senses good hearing and smell
gptkbp:skin_color darker in older individuals
gptkbp:social_structure mothers and calves
gptkbp:speed up to 8 km/h
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
fishing nets
boat strikes
gptkbp:weaning_age 6 months to 1 year
gptkbp:weight 400 to 500 kg
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:river
pollution
agricultural runoff
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Amazonian_Rainforest
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6