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Acanthurus japonicus

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Acanthurus japonicus

Summary

Acanthurus japonicus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Acanthurus japonicus's image is recorded as Acanthurus japonicus.jpg[3].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's image is recorded as Acanthurus japonicus - Zoo Frankfurt.jpg[4].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's parent taxon is recorded as Acanthurus[8].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's taxon name is recorded as Acanthurus japonicus[9].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's Commons category is recorded as Acanthurus japonicus[10].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 177977[11].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/051_c2c[12].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 390296[13].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 623230[14].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5209165[15].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 272962[16].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's FishBase species ID is recorded as 23375[17].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's original combination is recorded as Hepatus aliala japonicus[18].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's has characteristic is recorded as herbivore[19].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. japonicus'}[20].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Japanischer Doktorfisch'}[21].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Japan surgeonfish'}[22].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Japanese Surgeonfish'}[23].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Powder Black Surgeon'}[24].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'White-nose Surgeonfish'}[25].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '日本刺尾鯛'}[26].
  • Acanthurus japonicus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '日本刺尾魚'}[27].

Why It Matters

Acanthurus japonicus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . FishBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Species composition and succession of coral reef fishes on Qilianyu Island, Xisha Islands. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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