Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Eastern_Tiger_Salamander
gptkb:Ambystoma_tigrinum |
gptkbp:activities |
active at night
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gptkbp:behavior |
nocturnal
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
early spring to late summer
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gptkbp:climate |
can tolerate a range of temperatures
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gptkbp:clutch_size |
20 to 100 eggs
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gptkbp:color |
varies by individual
black with yellow or white spots can change color slightly with temperature melanistic forms exist dark with bright spots |
gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
habitat protection initiatives
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
often featured in folklore
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
secretes toxins
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gptkbp:diet |
insects
earthworms and small vertebrates |
gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
predator and prey in ecosystems
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Ambystomatidae
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
high genetic variability observed
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gptkbp:habitat |
terrestrial and aquatic environments
temporary ponds prefers moist environments |
gptkbp:has_skin |
moist and smooth
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gptkbp:hibernation |
during winter months
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tiger Salamander
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gptkbp:interacts_with |
can be kept as pets under certain conditions
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
aquatic
small aquatic invertebrates 2 to 4 months |
gptkbp:lifespan |
10 to 15 years
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gptkbp:local_names |
various regional names exist
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gptkbp:mating_system |
courtship displays
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gptkbp:migration |
may migrate to breeding sites
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gptkbp:number_of_stages |
terrestrial
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gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Caudata
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gptkbp:population_trend |
stable in many areas
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gptkbp:predators |
birds, mammals, and reptiles
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gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Spotted_Salamander
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gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
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gptkbp:research_focus |
studied for ecological indicators
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Ambystoma_tigrinum
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gptkbp:senses |
good vision and smell
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gptkbp:size |
up to 10-14 inches long
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gptkbp:subspecies |
several recognized subspecies exist
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with certain fungi
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gptkbp:vocalization |
produces low-frequency sounds
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gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:Amphibia
gptkb:metropolitan_area not currently endangered |