Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Amazonian_manatee
gptkb:the_Amazonian_manatee |
gptkbp:behavior |
mothers care for young
herbivorous feeding behavior social interactions with calves surface breathing behavior |
gptkbp:breathability |
every 15 to 20 minutes
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
year-round breeding
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gptkbp:color |
grayish-brown
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gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Amazonian_manatee
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
protected areas
rehabilitation programs legislation against hunting |
gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:collection
vulnerable |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important to local communities
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gptkbp:dependency |
dependent on mother for up to 2 years
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:product
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
herbivore in aquatic ecosystems
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
affected by climate change
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
grazing on aquatic plants
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
related to ancient sirenians
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gptkbp:gestation_period |
about 13 months
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gptkbp:habitat |
freshwater rivers
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gptkbp:has_skin |
smooth
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Trichechus inunguis
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gptkbp:interacts_with |
gptkb:tourist_attraction
fishing bycatch cultural representation in folklore |
gptkbp:length |
2.5 to 3 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 60 years
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gptkbp:migration |
limited migration patterns
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gptkbp:population |
unknown but declining
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gptkbp:predators |
large fish
large crocodiles |
gptkbp:range |
gptkb:Amazon_Basin
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gptkbp:recreation |
slow and graceful swimmers
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gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Trichechus_manatus
gptkb:Trichechus_senegalensis |
gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
calves are born tail first |
gptkbp:research |
genetic studies ongoing
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gptkbp:research_focus |
studied for conservation efforts
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gptkbp:senses |
poor eyesight
good hearing |
gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary or small groups
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gptkbp:speed |
up to 8 km/h
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
hunting boat collisions |
gptkbp:vocalization |
communicate with sounds
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gptkbp:water_quality |
sensitive to pollution
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gptkbp:weight |
400 to 500 kg
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