Polypterus mokelembembe

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bichirs
gptkb:Polypteriformes
gptkbp:adaptation buoyancy control
gptkbp:average_temperature tropical waters
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:body_style elongated
gptkbp:breeding_season rainy season
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color gptkb:Detective
dark green
regional differences
gptkbp:common_name mokele-mbembe
gptkbp:conservation_efforts not well documented
gptkbp:conservation_status data deficient
gptkbp:cultural_significance local folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:discovered_by local legends
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator
gptkbp:egg_color in nests
gptkbp:environmental_impact sensitive to changes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Polypteridae
gptkbp:fins dorsal fins
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:fossil_record limited
gptkbp:genetic_diversity ongoing
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Polypterus
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
swamps
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:archaeological_site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Polypterus mokelembembe
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:local_names various dialects
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkbp:mythology associated with dinosaurs
gptkbp:native_to Congo River Basin
gptkbp:order gptkb:Polypteriformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Polypterus_ornatipinnis
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Polypterus_senegalus
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research field studies
gptkbp:research_interest paleontology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Polypterus_mokelembembe
gptkbp:size up to 1 meter
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:species external gills
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with aquatic plants
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:traded_on occasionally kept