Lithobates capito

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carolina_gopher_frog
gptkbp:activities Active at night
gptkbp:age 2-3 years
gptkbp:behavior gptkb:Nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to early summer
Amplexus mating position
gptkbp:calls_for Deep, resonant croaks
gptkbp:class gptkb:Amphibia
gptkbp:climate Requires moist environments
gptkbp:color Up to 5 inches
Dark brown
Dark brown to black
Dark with lighter spots
Seasonal changes in coloration
gptkbp:common_name Gopher Frog
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Habitat restoration
gptkbp:conservation_status Vulnerable
Protected areas established.
gptkbp:cultural_significance None known
gptkbp:diet gptkb:Insects
Invertebrates
gptkbp:egg_color Jelly-like clusters
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ranidae
gptkbp:fossil_record Not significant
gptkbp:fuel_capacity Prefer fishless ponds
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Lithobates
gptkbp:habitat Wetlands
Pine forests
Temporary ponds
Moist forested areas
Sandy soils near water
gptkbp:has_skin gptkb:Smooth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lithobates capito
gptkbp:hunting_technique Sit-and-wait predator
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage Shallow waters
Algae and detritus
Tadpoles develop in water
gptkbp:lifespan 10 years
gptkbp:local_names None widely known
gptkbp:migration Limited migration
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:order gptkb:Count
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:population Patchy distribution
gptkbp:population_trend Declining
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkbp:range gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Lithobates_catesbeianus
gptkb:Lithobates_clamitans
gptkbp:reproduction Eggs
gptkbp:research_focus Ecological indicator species
gptkbp:size 3 to 5 inches
Medium-sized frog
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships None known
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization Used for mating calls
gptkbp:wildlife Pollution
Not commonly kept in captivity