Statements (114)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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gptkbp:adaptation |
Migration
Camouflage Strong Muscles Feeding Behavior Hibernation Coloration Parental Care Webbed Feet Long Legs Mating Calls Vocal Communication Good Vision Territorial Calls Seasonal Behavior Hiding Behavior Large Mouth Aquatic Breathing |
gptkbp:adaptations |
long legs for jumping
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gptkbp:behavior |
Territorial
nocturnal |
gptkbp:breeding_behavior |
males establish territories
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
spring to summer
Spring to Summer |
gptkbp:call |
deep croak
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gptkbp:can_be_found_in |
Ponds
Lakes Swamps |
gptkbp:climate_adaptation |
tolerates a range of temperatures
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gptkbp:climate_impact |
may alter breeding patterns
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gptkbp:clutch_size |
up to 20,000 eggs
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gptkbp:color |
green or brown
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gptkbp:color_variation |
can vary by environment
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gptkbp:coloration |
dark brown or black
may have yellow or white underbelly |
gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:American_Bullfrog
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
monitored by wildlife agencies
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
least concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:Native_American_culture
featured in folklore and cuisine |
gptkbp:diet |
Carnivorous
carnivorous |
gptkbp:distribution |
widespread in the United States
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
top predator in some habitats
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gptkbp:educational_use |
used in biology classes
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gptkbp:egg_size |
gptkb:Toad
floating clusters |
gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Ranidae
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gptkbp:fishing_impact |
can be overfished in some areas
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
ancestors date back millions of years
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
high among populations.
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gptkbp:growth_rate |
gptkb:fast
Fast |
gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:aquarium
freshwater ponds shallow water with vegetation |
gptkbp:habitat_preference |
still or slow-moving water
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gptkbp:has_color |
gptkb:Green
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gptkbp:has_skin |
smooth and moist
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
American Bullfrog
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gptkbp:hunting_technique |
regulated in some areas
popular in frog legs cuisine |
gptkbp:impact |
affected by urbanization
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gptkbp:is_active_in |
gptkb:Night
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gptkbp:is_color_change |
Seasonal
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gptkbp:is_found_in |
gptkb:river
gptkb:ponds Wetlands |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
Camouflage
Jumping Ability Loud Croaking |
gptkbp:is_metamorphosis |
Tadpole
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:ecosystem
from tadpole to adult |
gptkbp:is_popular_in |
Frog Leg Cuisine
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gptkbp:is_reproductive_behavior |
Amplexus
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gptkbp:is_threatened_by |
Pollution
Habitat Loss Invasive Species |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:research
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
several months
tadpole |
gptkbp:length |
Large
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gptkbp:lifespan |
5 to 10 years
up to 10 years in the wild |
gptkbp:lives_in |
Freshwater Habitats
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gptkbp:local_names |
varies by region
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gptkbp:migration |
not migratory
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gptkbp:native_range |
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:native_to |
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Anura
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gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:fish
gptkb:birds gptkb:Snakes birds, snakes, and mammals |
gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Green_Frog
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gptkbp:reproduction |
external fertilization
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gptkbp:research_importance |
studied for ecological impact
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Lithobates_catesbeianus
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gptkbp:senses |
excellent vision and hearing
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gptkbp:size |
up to 8 inches long
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gptkbp:social_behavior |
Solitary
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gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary or in small groups
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with algae and aquatic plants
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss and pollution
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gptkbp:toxicity |
skin secretions can be toxic to some predators
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gptkbp:vocalization |
Croak
used for mating calls |
gptkbp:wildlife |
affects local ecosystems
found in many zoos in some regions outside native range |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Anura
gptkb:Ranidae |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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