Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Mammal
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gptkbp:averageTemperature |
2.5 to 3 meters
|
gptkbp:behavior |
Social
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gptkbp:bodyStyle |
Streamlined body
|
gptkbp:breedingSeason |
Year-round
|
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
gptkb:WWF
gptkb:Sea_to_Shore_Alliance Vulnerable Protected areas IUCN Public awareness campaigns Legislation against hunting |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Indigenous folklore
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gptkbp:diet |
Herbivore
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
Grazing on aquatic plants
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gptkbp:gestationPeriod |
12 to 14 months
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gptkbp:habitat |
Freshwater and brackish waters
Freshwater rivers and lakes |
gptkbp:headlights |
Flattened paddle-like tail
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Amazonian Manatee
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gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy |
True
|
gptkbp:isFoundIn |
gptkb:Amazon_River_Basin
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gptkbp:lifespan |
50 to 60 years
|
gptkbp:livePerformance |
Every 15 to 20 minutes
|
gptkbp:localNames |
Boto
Peixe-boi |
gptkbp:migration |
Limited migration patterns
|
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
30 to 40 kg
|
gptkbp:populationTrend |
Estimated 10,000 individuals
|
gptkbp:predators |
Humans
|
gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:West_Indian_Manatee
Dugong |
gptkbp:reproduction |
Viviparous
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
Behavioral studies
Habitat use studies Ecological indicator species Population dynamics studies |
gptkbp:senses |
Poor eyesight
Good hearing |
gptkbp:skin |
Gray to brown
Thick and wrinkled Can appear green due to algae |
gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
Communicates with sounds
|
gptkbp:socialStructure |
Solitary_or_small_groups
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gptkbp:threats |
Habitat loss
Fishing nets Boat collisions |
gptkbp:waterSource |
Slow and graceful
Up to 8 km/h |
gptkbp:weight |
400 to 500 kg
|
gptkbp:wingArea |
Front flippers used for steering
Paddle-like |