Red-tailed boa constrictor

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Bovidae
gptkbp:activity_pattern active at night
gptkbp:aroma keen sense of smell
gptkbp:average_temperature ectothermic
warm environments
often found near water
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_behavior can be bred in captivity
gptkbp:breeding_season typically in the rainy season
gptkbp:captive_breeding requires large enclosure
gptkbp:climbing_ability excellent climbers
gptkbp:color_scheme distinctive red tail
gptkbp:coloration brown and red
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Red-tailed_boa
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:camouflage
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:family gptkb:Boidae
gptkbp:foraging_behavior every 1 to 2 weeks
gptkbp:growth_rate slow
gptkbp:habitat tropical rainforests
gptkbp:habitat_range from Mexico to Argentina
gptkbp:has_skin used in leather goods
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Red-tailed boa constrictor
gptkbp:hunting_technique ambush predator
constriction
gptkbp:is_common_in the pet trade
gptkbp:is_found_in savannas
woodlands
rainforests
gptkbp:kept_as_pet popular choice
gptkbp:length up to 10 feet
3 to 6 feet
gptkbp:lifespan 20 to 30 years in captivity
gptkbp:mating_system courtship rituals
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:order gptkb:Squamata
gptkbp:parent minimal parental care
gptkbp:prey gptkb:birds
rodents
gptkbp:related_to anacondas
pythons
other boa species
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Boa_constrictor_constrictor
gptkbp:size about 2 feet
gptkbp:skin_color varies with age
gptkbp:skin_shed sheds skin regularly
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary
gptkbp:subspecies none recognized
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
illegal wildlife trade
gptkbp:vision good night vision
gptkbp:wildlife common in zoos
gptkbp:young born live
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Red-tailed_boa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6