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Alectis

genus of fishes
Taxon taxon Q2963482
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Alectis

Summary

Alectis is a taxon[1]. Alectis has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Alectis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Alectis is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Alectis is classified within Carangidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Alectis is Alectis[6].
  • Alectis's Commons category is recorded as Alectis[7].
  • Alectis began on -55000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Alectis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alectis[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Alectis is Alectis[6]. Alectis is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Alectis is classified within Carangidae[5].

Identifiers

Alectis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 86315[10]. Alectis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 179357[11]. Alectis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46577953[12]. Alectis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2390536[13]. Alectis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 168600[14].

Why It Matters

Alectis has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Start time → -55000000-00-00T00:00:00Z
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