Marine iguana

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Iguanodon
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:swimming
to prevent water loss
gptkbp:average_temperature ectothermic
basking behavior
gptkbp:behavior basking in the sun
gptkbp:body_shape streamlined
gptkbp:breathing_adaptation can hold breath for long periods
gptkbp:breeding_season January to March
gptkbp:climate_impact on breeding success
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 6 eggs
gptkbp:color during mating season
black or dark gray
gptkbp:color_variation depending on the island
gptkbp:coloration gptkb:camouflage
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_significance to local communities
gptkbp:diet gptkb:algae
insects and plants
primarily algae
gptkbp:endemic_to gptkb:Galápagos_Islands
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:foraging_behavior underwater
gptkbp:fossil_record exists
gptkbp:genetic_diversity low
gptkbp:gland salt gland
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Galápagos_Islands
gptkbp:habitat_range coastal areas
gptkbp:has_natural_feature flattened tail
gptkbp:has_skin thick and scaly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marine iguana
gptkbp:hunting_technique gptkb:diving
gptkbp:incubation_period about 90 days
gptkbp:lifespan up to 50 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Iguana_marina
gptkbp:mating_system courtship displays
gptkbp:migration limited
gptkbp:nesting sand or volcanic ash
gptkbp:population_trend decreasing
gptkbp:predators hawks
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest in evolutionary biology
gptkbp:salt_excretion through nostrils
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Amblyrhynchus_cristatus
gptkbp:size up to 1.5 meters
gptkbp:skin_color dark to absorb heat
gptkbp:social_behavior territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with birds
gptkbp:tail_type steering while swimming
gptkbp:threats climate change
gptkbp:tourism_impact on populations
gptkbp:vision good underwater
gptkbp:wildlife due to human activity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Galapagos_Islands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4