Prionailurus viverrinus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:activity_pattern crepuscular
gptkbp:adaptations webbed feet for swimming
gptkbp:age 6 to 12 months
gptkbp:aroma highly developed
gptkbp:behavior solitary
gptkbp:body_shape slender and agile
gptkbp:breeding_season year-round
gptkbp:climate tropical and subtropical climates
gptkbp:climate_impact vulnerable to climate change.
gptkbp:coloration grayish-brown
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Fishing_Cat
gptkb:Fishing_cat
gptkbp:conservation habitat restoration
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:IUCN_Red_List
Vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_significance local folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:ecological_role predator in wetland ecosystems
gptkbp:eye_color yellowish-green
rounded ears
gptkbp:faced long and sensitive
gptkbp:family gptkb:Felidae
gptkbp:first_described_by by Thomas in 1832
gptkbp:fishing_regulations uses stealth and patience
gptkbp:fossil_record limited
gptkbp:genetic_studies ongoing
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Prionailurus
gptkbp:gestation_period about 70 to 75 days
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
gptkbp:habitat_range from India to Indonesia
gptkbp:has_skin short fur
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prionailurus viverrinus
gptkbp:human_interaction conflict with fishermen
gptkbp:hunting_technique stalking and ambushing
mostly at dusk and dawn
gptkbp:length 60 to 90 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 10 to 15 years in the wild
gptkbp:litter_size 1 to 4 kittens
gptkbp:local_names varies by region
gptkbp:mating_system polygynous
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:notable_features semi-aquatic lifestyle
gptkbp:offers_courses_in spots and stripes
gptkbp:population_trend decreasing
gptkbp:predators larger carnivores
retractable claws
gptkbp:prey gptkb:fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Prionailurus_bengalensis
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:research_interest behavioral studies
gptkbp:social_behavior minimal social interaction
gptkbp:social_learning limited evidence
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:speed excellent
gptkbp:subspecies none recognized
gptkbp:tail_length 30 to 40 cm
gptkbp:territorial_behavior marking territory
gptkbp:territory varies by habitat
gptkbp:threats habitat destruction
habitat loss
gptkbp:vision excellent night vision
gptkbp:vocalization varied sounds
gptkbp:water_requirement highly dependent on water bodies
gptkbp:weight 8 to 16 kg
gptkbp:wildlife poaching
exhibited in various zoos
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:fishing_cats
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5