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Acanthurus thompsoni

The Acanthurus thompsoni is a surgeonfish from the Acanthuridae family.
Taxon taxon Q523761
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Acanthurus thompsoni

Summary

Acanthurus thompsoni is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Acanthurus thompsoni's image is recorded as Cirujano de Thompson (Acanthurus thompsoni), Anilao, Filipinas, 2023-08-24, DD 151.jpg[3].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's parent taxon is recorded as Acanthurus[7].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's taxon name is recorded as Acanthurus thompsoni[8].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's Commons category is recorded as Acanthurus thompsoni[9].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 178008[10].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bh7_y8[11].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 175434[12].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's ITIS TSN is recorded as 172269[13].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5209215[14].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 219646[15].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's FishBase species ID is recorded as 4734[16].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's original combination is recorded as Hepatus thompsoni[17].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's has characteristic is recorded as herbivore[18].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. thompsoni'}[19].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Chirurgien à Queue Blanche'}[20].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chocolate Surgeonfish'}[21].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Night Surgeonfish'}[22].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Thompson's Surgeonfish"}[23].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Thompson's Tang"}[24].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Whitetail Surgeonfish'}[25].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '黃尾刺尾鯛'}[26].
  • Acanthurus thompsoni's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '黃尾刺尾魚'}[27].

Why It Matters

Acanthurus thompsoni ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 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] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . FishBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Species composition and succession of coral reef fishes on Qilianyu Island, Xisha Islands. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . 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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