Assertion: axolotl | /r/CapableOf | ingest gravel
Facets:
value: deliberately
type: MANNER
value: as gastroliths
type: MANNER
value: to act as a gastrolith
type: PURPOSE
value: like many amphibians
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Also, axolotl have been known to ingest gravel which can cause significant problems to their well-being, so use large gravel for the substrate .
text: The fact that axolotls ingest gravel (and really, whatever available objects they are capable of swallowing) is not contested.
text: The axolotl, like many amphibians, may be deliberately ingesting gravel to act as a gastrolith providing buoyancy control and aiding digestion, preventing impaction, rather than causing it.
text: Taken together it shows the notion that the axolotls are deliberately ingesting gravel as gastroliths.