Indian softshell turtle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kaziranga_National_Park
gptkbp:average_temperature tolerates a range of temperatures
gptkbp:behavior mostly aquatic
gptkbp:body_style flattened
gptkbp:breathability lungs
gptkbp:breeding_season monsoon season
nesting on sandy banks
gptkbp:climate tropical and subtropical
gptkbp:clutch_size 10 to 30 eggs
takes about 60 days
gptkbp:color varies by individual
fades with age
brown to olive
camouflage in muddy waters
gptkbp:composed_of cartilaginous shell
softshell
gptkbp:conservation_efforts initiatives to protect habitats
gptkbp:conservation_status vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_significance considered sacred in some cultures
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:domestication kept as pets in some regions
gptkbp:ecological_role important for aquatic ecosystems
gptkbp:end_of_life low in the wild
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by climate change
gptkbp:family gptkb:Trionychidae
gptkbp:fishing_regulations overfishing affects populations
gptkbp:fossil_record dating back to the Cretaceous period
gptkbp:genetic_diversity high genetic variability
gptkbp:habitat freshwater rivers
rivers, lakes, and ponds
used in breeding programs.
gptkbp:has_skin smooth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian softshell turtle
gptkbp:hunting_technique ambush predator
overexploitation for food
gptkbp:interacts_with often conflicts with fishing activities
gptkbp:legal_issue protected under wildlife laws
gptkbp:lifespan gptkb:theatre
up to 50 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Himalayan_softshell_turtle
gptkbp:migration limited migration patterns
gptkbp:movement slow on land
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:range Indian subcontinent
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research subject of ecological studies
gptkbp:research_focus studied for conservation efforts
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Nilssonia_gangetica
gptkbp:size up to 1 meter in length
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:speed excellent swimmer
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with fish species
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:traded_on requires large tanks
feeds on aquatic vegetation
gptkbp:water_quality prefers clean water
gptkbp:wildlife common in zoos