Amphiuma means means

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sports facility
gptkbp:activities Burrowing
gptkbp:adultPlumage Invertebrates
gptkbp:behavior Nocturnal
gptkbp:bodyStyle Elongated
Reduced limbs
gptkbp:climate Ectothermic
Tolerates seasonal droughts
gptkbp:colors Dark brown to black
Camouflaged
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Two-toed_amphiuma
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
Wetland protection
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Used in local cuisine
gptkbp:diet Carnivorous
gptkbp:eggColor 20 to 100 eggs
White to translucent
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Prey in aquatic ecosystems
gptkbp:family Amphiumidae
gptkbp:fossilRecord Extensive fossil history
gptkbp:geneticDiversity Genetic diversity research
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:habitat Slow-moving waters
Freshwater wetlands
gptkbp:hasCitations Gills and lungs
gptkbp:hasLength Absent
gptkbp:historicalResearch Studied for evolutionary biology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amphiuma means means
gptkbp:larvalStage Aquatic
gptkbp:launchDate 2 to 3 weeks
gptkbp:length Up to 1 meter
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 25 years
gptkbp:localNames gptkb:Congo_eel
Mud eel
gptkbp:matingSystem Spring to summer
gptkbp:migration Limited migration
gptkbp:notable_player Burrowing into mud
gptkbp:order gptkb:Urodela
gptkbp:predators Larger fish
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Plethodontidae
Salamandridae
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Amphiuma_tridactylum
gptkb:Amphiuma_pholeter
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest Model organism for studies
gptkbp:senses Good vision and smell
gptkbp:skin Smooth and moist
gptkbp:socialStructure Solitary
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships With aquatic plants
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:wildlife Exhibited in aquariums