Amphiuma

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genus
gptkbp:activities nocturnal
gptkbp:adultPlumage insects
marshes
gptkbp:age small invertebrates
gptkbp:behavior burrowing
gptkbp:bodyStyle elongated
reduced limbs
gptkbp:breedingSeason shallow waters
courtship displays
gptkbp:climate warm waters
gptkbp:colors dark brown or black
gptkbp:commonName fish
congo_eel
gptkbp:conservationEfforts habitat protection
least concern
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local folklore
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:eggColor white
small
spring to summer
gptkbp:family Amphiumidae
gptkbp:fishSpecies reduced gills
gptkbp:fossilRecord dating back to the Cretaceous period
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
swamps
slow-moving waters
gptkbp:hasCitations lungs and skin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amphiuma
gptkbp:isA eel-like amphibian
gptkbp:larvalStage aquatic
ponds
gptkbp:length up to 1 meter
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:movement swimming and crawling
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:notable_player camouflage
gptkbp:numberOfStudents three species
gptkbp:predators birds
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest ecological role
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Amphiuma_spp.
gptkbp:senses good vision and smell
gptkbp:skin dark brown
smooth and moist
dark pigmentation
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with algae
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:wildlife ambush predator
exhibit species