Three-toed amphiuma

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Amphibian
gptkbp:activities Active at night
gptkbp:adaptation Aquatic lifestyle
gptkbp:adultPlumage Insects and crustaceans
gptkbp:behavior Nocturnal
gptkbp:bodyStyle Reduced limbs
Eel-like
gptkbp:breedingSeason Shallow waters
Nest building
Spring to summer
gptkbp:climate Ectothermic
gptkbp:clutchSize 20 to 100 eggs
gptkbp:colors Dark brown to black
Camouflaged
gptkbp:commanded Minimal
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Three-toed_amphiuma
Birds and mammals
Marshes_and_ponds
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
Habitat protection
Stable population
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Terrestrial and aquatic
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Local folklore
gptkbp:diet Carnivorous
gptkbp:eggColor Small
White
gptkbp:faced Small and located on top of the head
gptkbp:family Amphiumidae
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:A._tridactylum
gptkbp:fossilRecord gptkb:North_America
Pleistocene
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Amphiuma
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:habitat Slow-moving waters
Freshwater swamps
gptkbp:hasCitations Lungs and skin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Three-toed amphiuma
gptkbp:larvalStage Aquatic
Zooplankton
gptkbp:length Up to 1 meter
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 20 years
gptkbp:movement Swim and crawl
gptkbp:nesting Underwater vegetation
gptkbp:order gptkb:Urodela
gptkbp:predators Larger fish
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Two-toed_amphiuma
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest Ecological studies
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Amphiuma_tridactylum
gptkbp:security Burrows_and_mud
gptkbp:senses Good smell and touch
gptkbp:skin Smooth
Dark brown
Dark with lighter underbelly
gptkbp:socialStructure Solitary
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships None known
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization Silent
gptkbp:wildlife Ambush predator