Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
snake
|
gptkbp:availableSizes |
females larger than males
|
gptkbp:behavior |
nocturnal
|
gptkbp:bodyStyle |
slender
|
gptkbp:breedingSeason |
courtship displays
|
gptkbp:character |
true
|
gptkbp:climate |
warm climates
tolerates humidity |
gptkbp:clutchSize |
up to 20 young
|
gptkbp:colors |
yellow
yellow and brown banded pattern some individuals are more vibrant |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Critically Endangered
listed_by_IUCN protected_area_on_Queimada_Grande |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
feared by locals
|
gptkbp:diet |
small mammals
|
gptkbp:distribution |
endemic_to_Brazil
|
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
sensitive to temperature changes
top predator in its habitat |
gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Viperidae
|
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
1913
|
gptkbp:fossilRecord |
none known
|
gptkbp:geneticDiversity |
low genetic diversity
|
gptkbp:genus |
Bothrops
|
gptkbp:habitat |
invasive species
tropical rainforest island habitat |
gptkbp:hasLength |
keeled scales
|
gptkbp:headlights |
short tail
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
golden lancehead snake
|
gptkbp:humanInteraction |
dangerous due to venom
|
gptkbp:length |
up to 70 cm
|
gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 20 years in captivity
|
gptkbp:localLegends |
associated with myths
|
gptkbp:localNames |
gptkb:jararaca-tinga
|
gptkbp:matingSystem |
spring
|
gptkbp:nativeTo |
island_of_Queimada_Grande
|
gptkbp:notable_player |
camouflage
|
gptkbp:predators |
birds of prey
|
gptkbp:relatedPatent |
Bothrops asper
|
gptkbp:reproduction |
ovoviviparous
|
gptkbp:researchInterest |
venom properties
studied for venom effects |
gptkbp:scientificName |
Bothrops insularis
|
gptkbp:skin |
smooth
|
gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary
|
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships |
none known
|
gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
|
gptkbp:wildlife |
ambush predator
exhibit in some zoos |