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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Varanus_bengalensis
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gptkbp:activities
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diurnal
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gptkbp:adaptation
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long tongue for tasting
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gptkbp:behavior
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semi-aquatic
generally solitary
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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gptkb:hot_spring
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gptkbp:climate
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adapted to tropical climates
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gptkbp:climb_rate
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excellent
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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up to 30 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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dark brown
dark with lighter patterns
dark with yellow spots
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Asian_water_monitor
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gptkbp:communication
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body language
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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protected in some areas
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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featured in local folklore
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:product
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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top predator in its habitat
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Varanidae
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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forages for food
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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not well documented
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity
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undergoes genetic research
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Varanus
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gptkbp:habitat
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wetlands
mangroves
rivers and lakes
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gptkbp:has_skin
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gptkb:scales
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Varanus bengalensis salvator
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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ambush predator
mostly during the day
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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about 6 months
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gptkbp:interacts_with
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hunted for meat
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gptkbp:launch_date
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about 30 cm long
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gptkbp:length
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1.5 to 2.5 meters
up to 1.5 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 10 years in the wild
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gptkbp:local_names
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gptkb:Bengal_monitor
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:Southeast_Asia
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gptkbp:nesting
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digging nests in sand
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:fish
crocodiles
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Varanus_komodoensis
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:research
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studied for behavior
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gptkbp:senses
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keen eyesight
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gptkbp:size
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up to 3 meters
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary
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gptkbp:speed
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strong swimmer
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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none known
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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territorial
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:wildlife
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common in zoos
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