Mugger Crocodile

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Crocodile
gptkbp:adaptations Adapted to various habitats
Camouflage in water
gptkbp:average_temperature Temperature-dependent sex determination
gptkbp:behavior Ambush predator
gptkbp:body_shape Robust and elongated
gptkbp:breeding_behavior Parental care of hatchlings
gptkbp:breeding_season Late spring to summer
gptkbp:captive_breeding Commonly kept in zoos
gptkbp:climate_impact Affected by climate change
gptkbp:clutch_size 10 to 50 eggs
gptkbp:color Olive brown
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected in several countries
gptkbp:conservation_status Vulnerable
Vulnerable species
gptkbp:cultural_representation Featured in art and literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol in local folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
Opportunistic feeder
gptkbp:ecological_role Maintains balance in aquatic ecosystems
gptkbp:egg_laying April to June
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancient lineage
gptkbp:genetic_diversity Moderate genetic diversity
gptkbp:habitat Freshwater rivers
Shallow waters for nesting.
gptkbp:habitat_preference Prefer slow-moving waters
gptkbp:habitat_range India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka
gptkbp:has_skin Leather production
gptkbp:hatching_time 30 to 50 eggs
gptkbp:head Powerful jaws
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mugger Crocodile
gptkbp:human_interaction Occasional attacks
gptkbp:hunting_technique Ambush
gptkbp:impact Conflict with fishing communities
gptkbp:length 3 to 4 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 70 years
gptkbp:local_names Mugger, Marsh Crocodile
gptkbp:migration Limited migration
gptkbp:nesting Builds nests of vegetation
gptkbp:population_trend Declining in some areas
gptkbp:predators gptkb:humans
gptkbp:region South Asia
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Saltwater_Crocodile
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
Seasonal breeding
gptkbp:research_importance Studied for conservation efforts
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Crocodylus_palustris
gptkbp:senses Excellent vision and hearing
gptkbp:size Up to 5 meters
gptkbp:skin_color Dark olive green
gptkbp:social_behavior Occasional group basking
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary or social
gptkbp:species Coexists with various fish species
gptkbp:speed Up to 32 km/h
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Defends territory
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:weight 230 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Top predator in freshwater ecosystems
Major threat to population
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mansar_Wildlife_Sanctuary
gptkb:Corbett_National_Park
gptkb:National_Chambal_Gharial_Wildlife_Sanctuary
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7