Asian Water Monitor

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:activities diurnal
gptkbp:age hatchlings
gptkbp:behavior semi-aquatic
gptkbp:bodyStyle elongated body
gptkbp:breedingSeason varies by region
gptkbp:climbRate excellent climbers
gptkbp:colors dark brown to black
camouflaged
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection
gptkbp:culturalHeritage traditional medicine
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local folklore
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:eggColor up to 30 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Varanidae
gptkbp:fishSpecies forages in water
gptkbp:fossilRecord ancient relatives
gptkbp:geographicalFeature widespread_in_Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:growthRate fast growth
gptkbp:habitat urban development
freshwater habitats
near water bodies
gptkbp:hasLength keratin scales
gptkbp:headlights long and muscular
gptkbp:homeTeam not domesticated
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Asian Water Monitor
gptkbp:incubationPeriod about 3 months
gptkbp:interactsWith can be aggressive
competes with other predators
gptkbp:length up to 2 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years in the wild
gptkbp:localNames Biawak
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators crocodiles
gptkbp:relatedTo Komodo dragon
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest ecological studies
gptkbp:scientificName Varanus_salvator
gptkbp:senses keen eyesight
good sense of smell
gptkbp:skin rough
dark brown
scaly
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:territory territorial
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:uses pet trade
gptkbp:waterSource strong swimmers
gptkbp:weight up to 30 kg
gptkbp:wildlife ambush predator
reptile