Western bullfrog

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Western_toad
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:calls_for deep croaking sound
gptkbp:climate tolerates various climates
gptkbp:color green or brown
dark brown to black
seasonal changes
takes several months
can change with environment
green, brown, or yellow
gptkbp:common_name Bullfrog
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_references appears in literature and media
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
insects, small fish, and other amphibians
gptkbp:ecological_role predator and prey in ecosystems
gptkbp:egg_color floating clusters
gptkbp:environmental_impact sensitive to climate change
gptkbp:fishing_regulations used as bait in fishing
gptkbp:foot gptkb:battle
gptkbp:fossil_record exists in North America
gptkbp:frequency low frequency
gptkbp:genetic_diversity high genetic variability
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
ponds and lakes
prefers shallow waters
done in some conservation programs
gptkbp:has_skin smooth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western bullfrog
gptkbp:hunting_technique popular in some regions
gptkbp:interacts_with often found near human habitats
gptkbp:lifespan 7 to 9 years
gptkbp:local_names various regional names
gptkbp:migration limited migration behavior
gptkbp:notable_achievement excellent
gptkbp:pests helps control insect populations
gptkbp:predators birds, snakes, and mammals
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_focus model organism for studies
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Lithobates_catesbeianus
gptkbp:size up to 8 inches
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with algae and aquatic plants
gptkbp:territorial_behavior males are territorial during breeding
gptkbp:vocalization used for mating calls
gptkbp:wildlife threat
displaces native frogs
high for tadpoles
in several regions outside native range