Coconut Crab

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Christmas_Island
gptkb:Cocos_(Keeling)_Islands
gptkbp:adaptation Adapted to land living
Adapted to terrestrial life
gptkbp:behavior gptkb:Nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_season Varies by location
Males compete for females
gptkbp:climate Can tolerate high temperatures
gptkbp:climb_rate Excellent climbers
gptkbp:coat_of_arms Does not inhabit shells like other crabs
gptkbp:color Can change color based on environment
Brown to blue
Varies from brown to blue
gptkbp:command_structure Does not carry a shell like hermit crabs
Does not use a shell
gptkbp:community_involvement Sensitive to rising sea levels
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected in some regions
gptkbp:conservation_status Vulnerable
Listed as vulnerable globally
gptkbp:cultural_practices Associated with various myths
Harvested in traditional practices
gptkbp:cultural_significance Considered a delicacy in some cultures
gptkbp:diet Omnivore
gptkbp:distribution Indian and Pacific Oceans
gptkbp:ecological_role Important scavenger in ecosystems
gptkbp:environmental_impact Sensitive to climate change
gptkbp:eye_color Compound eyes
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Regulated in some areas
Trapping and hand-catching
gptkbp:foot Ten legs
gptkbp:fossil_record Dates back to the Pleistocene
gptkbp:habitat Coastal areas
Tropical islands
Found in various island ecosystems
Near shorelines
Prefers sandy and rocky shores
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Coconut Crab
gptkbp:is_protected_by Uses environment for protection
gptkbp:larval_stage Planktonic larval stage
gptkbp:length Up to 1 meter
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 60 years
gptkbp:local_names Various names in different cultures
gptkbp:lost_and_found Rarely found in shells
gptkbp:migration Limited migration
gptkbp:nutritional_value High in protein
gptkbp:population_trend Due to overfishing
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Person
Scavenges for food
gptkbp:reproduction Eggs laid in the ocean
gptkbp:research Subject of various ecological studies
gptkbp:research_interest Studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Birgus_latro
gptkbp:senses Strong sense of smell
gptkbp:size Size varies by location
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary
gptkbp:symbolism Symbol of island life in some cultures
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:tourist_attraction Attracts ecotourism in some regions
gptkbp:trigger_pull_weight Strong claws for cracking nuts
gptkbp:weight Up to 4 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Due to urbanization
Efforts to conserve their habitats.
Integral to island ecosystems
Vulnerable to invasive species