green basilisk

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:basilisk_lizards
gptkbp:activities diurnal
gptkbp:adaptation can run on water to escape predators
gptkbp:average_temperature tropical climates
gptkbp:behavior arboreal
gptkbp:body_style slender and elongated
gptkbp:breeding_season courtship displays
during rainy season
gptkbp:climate humid environments
gptkbp:climb_rate excellent climbers
smooth bark and branches
gptkbp:clutch_size up to 20 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:green
vibrant green
duller than adults
can change slightly with mood
bright green with black markings
some individuals may have yellowish tones
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:green_basilisk
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cuisine carnivorous
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:eye_color gptkb:yellow
gptkbp:family gptkb:Corytophanidae
gptkbp:foraging_behavior active foragers
gptkbp:fossil_record not well documented
gptkbp:habitat rainforests
tropical rainforests
from southern Mexico to western Panama
gptkbp:has_skin smooth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label green basilisk
gptkbp:interacts_with limited social interactions
gptkbp:known_for ability to run on water
gptkbp:launch_date 60 to 90 days
gptkbp:lifespan up to 7 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Jesus_Christ_lizard
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Central_America
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
snakes and birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:brown_basilisk
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scientific_name Basiliscus plumifrons
gptkbp:size up to 24 inches
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:tail_type balance and communication
long and whip-like
gptkbp:territorial_behavior males are territorial
gptkbp:water_management uses feet to create air pockets
gptkbp:wildlife deforestation
hides in foliage