Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instanceOf |
family
|
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
sharp claws
forked tongues long bodies |
gptkbp:colors |
varies by species
|
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
varies by species
breeding programs protected areas legal protection |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
featured in folklore
kept as pets studied in zoology |
gptkbp:diet |
carnivorous
|
gptkbp:habitat |
forests
savannas deserts varied environments |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Varanidae
|
gptkbp:includes |
monitor lizards
Varanus niloticus Varanus giganteus Varanus komodoensis Varanus bengalensis Varanus indicus Varanus acanthurus Varanus_exanthematicus Varanus_prasinus Varanus_salvator Varanus_tokarensis |
gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 30 years
|
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia Africa |
gptkbp:notable_player |
biting
hissing tail whipping |
gptkbp:predators |
birds
mammals other reptiles |
gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
|
gptkbp:senses |
keen eyesight
sensitive to vibrations good sense of smell |
gptkbp:size |
up to 3 meters
|
gptkbp:skin |
scaly
|
gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
solitary
territorial |
gptkbp:threats |
climate change
habitat loss poaching |
gptkbp:wildlife |
ambush
active pursuit |