Platanista gangetica

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:breathability every 30 seconds
gptkbp:breeding_season year-round
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:color grayish-pink
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Ganges_river_dolphin
gptkbp:conservation_efforts breeding programs
protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status Endangered
gptkbp:cultural_significance sacred in some cultures
gptkbp:diameter thin
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:echolocation yes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Platanistidae
gptkbp:fins absent
triangular
gptkbp:gestation_period about 10 months
gptkbp:habitat freshwater rivers
gptkbp:has_skin smooth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Platanista gangetica
gptkbp:length 2.6 to 2.9 meters
gptkbp:lifespan 20-30 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Ganga_dolphin
gptkb:Bihari_dolphin
gptkb:Saraswati_dolphin
Susu
Shushuk
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Ganges_River
gptkbp:order gptkb:marine_mammals
gptkbp:population_trend decreasing
gptkbp:predators gptkb:humans
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Platanista_gangetica
gptkbp:size about 1 meter
gptkbp:social_behavior playful
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:sound_communication yes
gptkbp:speed up to 8 km/h
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Platanista_gangetica_minor
gptkb:Platanista_gangetica_gangetica
gptkbp:tail_type lunate
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
fishing nets
gptkbp:vision poor underwater
gptkbp:weight 150 to 160 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ganges_River_dolphin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5