Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:snake
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:sports_event
gptkb:boxing_match |
gptkbp:activities |
mostly active at night
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gptkbp:adaptation |
camouflage in environment
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gptkbp:average_temperature |
warm climates
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gptkbp:behavior |
nocturnal
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gptkbp:body_style |
slender and elongated
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
spring to early summer
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gptkbp:climate |
adapted to tropical climates
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gptkbp:color |
black and white bands
dark blue or black with white bands some individuals may be all black |
gptkbp:common_name |
common krait, blue krait
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
habitat protection
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in local folklore
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gptkbp:diet |
small mammals, frogs, and other snakes
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gptkbp:distribution |
India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
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gptkbp:egg_color |
up to 20 eggs per clutch
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Elapidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
by John Edward Gray in 1849
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gptkbp:habitat |
South Asia
forests, grasslands, and agricultural areas near water sources |
gptkbp:has_skin |
banded pattern
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Indian krait
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gptkbp:hunting_technique |
ambush predator
mostly at night |
gptkbp:interacts_with |
often feared due to venom
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gptkbp:length |
1.2 to 1.5 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 10 years in captivity
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gptkbp:local_names |
Naga, Krait
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gptkbp:migration |
non-migratory
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gptkbp:predators |
rodents
birds of prey and larger snakes |
gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Bungarus_candidus
other kraits |
gptkbp:reproduction |
ovoviviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest |
studied for venom properties
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gptkbp:scales |
smooth and shiny
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:sports_event
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gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary species
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with other species in habitat
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gptkbp:symptoms |
high risk to humans
dizziness, blurred vision muscle paralysis and respiratory failure |
gptkbp:tactics |
generally shy
plays dead when threatened |
gptkbp:threats |
habitat destruction and pollution
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gptkbp:venomous |
neurotoxic
through fangs highly potent |
gptkbp:wildlife |
young are vulnerable to predation
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