black caiman

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:River_Monsters
gptkb:Melanosuchus
gptkbp:adaptation webbed feet
gptkbp:average_temperature ectothermic
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breathability lungs
gptkbp:breeding_season wet season
gptkbp:clutch_size varies by size
gptkbp:color dark
dark green to black
lightens with age
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected areas
in place in some regions
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance local folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator.
gptkbp:egg_color 20 to 60 eggs
gptkbp:environmental_impact vulnerable to climate change
gptkbp:family gptkb:Alligatoridae
gptkbp:fishing_regulations affects prey availability
gptkbp:fossil_record extensive
gptkbp:genetic_diversity high
gptkbp:habitat freshwater rivers
slow-moving waters
gptkbp:has_skin leather production
gptkbp:headcount powerful
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label black caiman
gptkbp:hunting_technique ambush
regulated in some areas
gptkbp:interacts_with limited
conflict over livestock
gptkbp:launch_date 70 to 90 days
gptkbp:length 3 to 5 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 50 years
gptkbp:local_economy ecotourism potential
gptkbp:local_names jacaré black
gptkbp:mating_system courtship displays
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:nesting riverbanks
builds mound nests
gptkbp:order gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Person
gptkbp:range gptkb:Amazon_Basin
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:American_alligator
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest ecological role
gptkbp:scales armored
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Melanosuchus_niger
gptkbp:size largest of the caimans
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:speed excellent
gptkbp:territorial_behavior gptkb:battle
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vision excellent night vision
gptkbp:vocalization grunts and hisses
gptkbp:weight up to 400 kg
gptkbp:wildlife due to agriculture
exhibited in many zoos
gptkbp:young hatchlings