Texas Copperheads

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf snake species
gptkbp:age live birth
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:bitterness warning sound
gptkbp:breedingSeason 2 to 3 years
courtship rituals
gptkbp:character true
hemotoxic
gptkbp:climate temperate climates
basking
gptkbp:clutchSize up to 14 young
gptkbp:colors light and dark phases
copper-brown
hourglass markings
gptkbp:commonName Copperhead
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol_of_the_American_South
gptkbp:diet small mammals
gptkbp:environmentalImpact sensitive to temperature changes
prey control
gptkbp:family gptkb:Viperidae
gptkbp:genus Agkistrodon
gptkbp:habitat urban development
woodlands
rocky areas
forest edges
Texas_to_New_Jersey
gptkbp:hasLength keeled scales
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Texas Copperheads
gptkbp:humanInteraction often misunderstood
gptkbp:isOftenAccompaniedBy burrowing
gptkbp:length 24 to 36 inches
gptkbp:lifespan up to 18 years in captivity
gptkbp:localNames gptkb:highland_moccasin
gptkbp:matingSystem spring to early summer
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nesting no nesting
gptkbp:notable_player camouflage
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
human activity
gptkbp:range eastern_United_States
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Agkistrodon_contortrix
gptkbp:skin seasonal changes
every few weeks
tan to brown
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Agkistrodon_contortrix_mokasen
gptkb:Agkistrodon_contortrix_contortrix
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships small rodents
gptkbp:symptoms low to moderate
pain and swelling
antivenom
gptkbp:territory non-territorial
gptkbp:wildlife dusk and dawn
ambush
sit-and-wait