Yacaré

GPTKB entity

Statements (103)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Cactuar
gptkbp:activity_pattern gptkb:Nocturnal
gptkbp:average_temperature Ectothermic
gptkbp:behavior Semi-aquatic
gptkbp:body_shape Long and slender
Elongated body
gptkbp:breeding_behavior Parental care
gptkbp:breeding_season Wet season
gptkbp:captive_breeding Successful in captivity
Conducted for conservation
gptkbp:climate Tropical and subtropical climates
gptkbp:climate_adaptation Tolerates seasonal changes
gptkbp:climate_impact Sensitive to climate change effects
gptkbp:clutch_size 10 to 30 eggs
10-30 eggs
gptkbp:color Dark green to brown
gptkbp:coloration Camouflaged
Juveniles are lighter
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Jacaré
gptkb:Yacaré
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected areas
Protected in some areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_representation Featured in folklore and art
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol in folklore
Symbol of wildlife in South America
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:South_America
Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia
gptkbp:ecological_role Top predator in freshwater ecosystems
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:White
White to cream
gptkbp:egg_size Large
gptkbp:environmental_impact Top predator
gptkbp:fishing_impact Overfishing affects prey availability
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancient relatives
Ancient relatives exist
gptkbp:genetic_diversity Moderate
Moderate genetic diversity
gptkbp:geographic_distribution Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay
gptkbp:growth_rate Fast in early years
gptkbp:habitat Wetlands
Freshwater rivers
gptkbp:habitat_preference Slow-moving waters
gptkbp:has_skin Scales
Scaly
Leather production
gptkbp:hatching_time 20-30 cm
20 to 30 cm
After 70-80 days
gptkbp:head Powerful
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yacaré
gptkbp:human_interaction gptkb:tourism
Limited social interaction
Occasional conflict with fishermen
gptkbp:hunting_technique Ambush predator
gptkbp:length 2 to 3 meters
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 50 years
gptkbp:local_names Yacaré, Jacaré
Yacaré, Jacaré, Caiman
gptkbp:mating_system Polygynous
gptkbp:meat_use Food source
gptkbp:migration Limited migration
gptkbp:movement Bipedal when on land
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:nesting Builds nests on riverbanks
Builds nests with vegetation
gptkbp:nesting_site Riverbanks
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators gptkb:humans
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Spectacled_caiman
gptkb:Crocodile
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research_importance Study of reptiles
gptkbp:research_interest Studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Caiman_yacare
gptkbp:seasonal_activities Active year-round
gptkbp:size 50 to 100 kg
Males larger than females
gptkbp:skin_color Olive green
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:speed Excellent swimmer
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships None known
With birds
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Defends territory
Territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization Bellowing sounds
gptkbp:wildlife Pollution
Zoos and aquariums
Exhibited in zoos
Low as adults
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cuentos_de_la_Selva_(2016)
gptkb:Cuentos_de_la_Selva_(2017)
gptkb:Cuentos_de_la_Selva_(2019)
gptkb:Cuentos_de_la_Selva_(2018)
gptkb:Cuentos_de_la_Selva_(2011)
gptkb:Cuentos_de_la_Selva_(2014)
gptkb:Entre_Ríos_Province,_Argentina
gptkb:Yacare_caiman
gptkb:Jacare
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5