Biawak Amethyst

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Lizard
gptkbp:activity_pattern Diurnal
gptkbp:adult_size_variation Depends on locality
gptkbp:aroma Highly developed
gptkbp:average_temperature Warm climates
gptkbp:behavior Arboreal
gptkbp:body_shape Long and slender
gptkbp:breeding_range 2-3 years
gptkbp:breeding_season Wet season
gptkbp:captive_breeding Successful
gptkbp:climbing_ability Excellent
gptkbp:clutch_size Once a year
5-15 eggs
gptkbp:color Green and black
gptkbp:color_scheme Striped
gptkbp:colors None known
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Amethystine_Python
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Local folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkb:mammals
gptkbp:family gptkb:Varanidae
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Limited
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Varanus
gptkbp:habitat Rainforests
Tropical forests
gptkbp:habitat_range New Guinea and surrounding islands
gptkbp:has_skin gptkb:Smooth
Scales
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Biawak Amethyst
gptkbp:human_interaction Limited to mating.
gptkbp:hunting_technique Ambush
gptkbp:incubation_period 60-90 days
gptkbp:lifespan 10-15 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Biawak_Amethyst
gptkbp:mating_system Polygynous
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkbp:nesting Burrows or leaf litter
gptkbp:predators Birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species Komodo Dragon
Monitor lizards
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest Behavioral studies
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Varanus_prasinus
gptkbp:size 3-5 kg
Up to 1.5 meters
15-20 cm at hatching
gptkbp:skin_color Seasonal changes
Dark green
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary
gptkbp:sound gptkb:Limited
gptkbp:subspecies None known
gptkbp:tail_length Equal to body length
gptkbp:territorial_behavior gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:vision Good
gptkbp:water_requirement High humidity
gptkbp:wildlife Common in zoos
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Amethystine_python
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5