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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:activity_pattern
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active during the day
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gptkbp:behavior
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diurnal
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gptkbp:body_shape
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slender
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Reptilia
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gptkbp:climate
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warm climates
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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4 to 20 eggs
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gptkbp:color_variation
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albino forms exist
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gptkbp:coloration
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brown or tan
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Western_Coachwhip
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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none known
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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speed and agility
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:carnivore
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gptkbp:educational_use
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used in herpetology classes
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Colubridae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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1852
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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notable fossil finds
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gptkbp:genetic_studies
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undergoing genetic analysis
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Masticophis
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gptkbp:geographic_distribution
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:habitat
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deserts
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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open areas
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gptkbp:has_skin
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gptkb:scales
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Masticophis lateralis
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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often misunderstood
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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ambush
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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60 to 70 days
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:length
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up to 2.5 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan
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10 years in the wild
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gptkbp:local_names
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gptkb:Coachwhip
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gptkbp:migration
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non-migratory
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Squamata
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Masticophis_flagellum
gptkb:Colossus
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:research
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studied for behavior
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gptkbp:research_importance
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ecological studies
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gptkbp:skin_color
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varies with environment
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Masticophis_lateralis_lateralis
gptkb:Masticophis_lateralis_ruddocki
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gptkbp:tail_type
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long and slender
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:venomous
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non-venomous
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gptkbp:wildlife
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found in some zoos
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Colubrinae
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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