Gila monster

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf lizard
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:bodyStyle stocky
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring
gptkbp:character true
proteins and enzymes
through grooves in teeth
potential diabetes treatment
gptkbp:climate ectothermic
gptkbp:climbRate limited
gptkbp:colors black and orange
aposematism
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Gila_monster
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
protected by law
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Native_American_folklore
gptkbp:diedIn true
gptkbp:diet carnivore
small mammals
birds
eggs
gptkbp:eggColor 2 to 12 eggs
gptkbp:environmentalImpact habitat loss
gptkbp:family gptkb:Helodermatidae
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Heloderma_suspectum
gptkbp:foragingBehavior common
slow-moving
gptkbp:genus Heloderma
gptkbp:habitat deserts
southwestern_United_States
northwestern_Mexico
gptkbp:hasExhibition common in reptile houses
gptkbp:hasLength bumpy
gptkbp:headlights fat storage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gila monster
gptkbp:launchDate emerge in late summer
gptkbp:length up to 24 inches
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years in captivity
gptkbp:mouth painful
grooved
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mexican_beaded_lizard
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest venom properties
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Heloderma_suspectum
gptkbp:senses good sense of smell
gptkbp:skin scaly
depends on locality
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:soundtrack limited
gptkbp:subspecies none recognized
gptkbp:territory true
gptkbp:vision poor
gptkbp:waterSource from food
gptkbp:weight up to 5.5 pounds
gptkbp:wildlife ambush
gptkbp:wrestlingPromotion prey immobilization