Indian Python Snake

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Python
gptkbp:average_temperature ectothermic
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
solitary except during mating
gptkbp:breeding_season seasonal breeders
gptkbp:captive_breeding successful in captivity
gptkbp:climate_impact affected by climate change
gptkbp:climbing_ability excellent climbers
gptkbp:color brown and yellow patterns
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Indian_Python
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected in some areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_representation featured in folklore
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of strength in some cultures
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:egg_laying lay 20-100 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Viper
gptkbp:fossil_record ancient relatives found in Asia.
gptkbp:habitat tropical and subtropical forests
gptkbp:has_skin gptkb:scales
used in leather goods
gptkbp:hatching_time about 30 cm long
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian Python Snake
gptkbp:hunting_technique ambush predator
primarily at night
gptkbp:incubation_period 60-90 days
gptkbp:lifespan up to 30 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names Ajgar in Hindi
Puthan in Kannada
Puthan in Malayalam
Puthan in Tamil
Pythons in English
gptkbp:movement constricting prey
gptkbp:mythology associated with various myths
gptkbp:native_range Indian subcontinent
gptkbp:predators gptkb:humans
gptkbp:prey gptkb:deer
gptkb:wild_boar
gptkb:birds
monkeys
rodents
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Reticulated_Python
gptkb:Burmese_Python
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:size up to 90 kg
up to 6.25 meters
gptkbp:skin_color depends on habitat
gptkbp:speed good swimmers
gptkbp:subspecies Indian Python (Python molurus molurus)
Sri Lankan Python (Python molurus pimbura)
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
poaching
gptkbp:venomous false
gptkbp:wildlife not endangered
common in zoos
due to agriculture and urbanization
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indian_Python
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6