Amur stickleback

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q1041642
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Amur stickleback

Summary

Amur stickleback is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Amur stickleback's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Amur stickleback is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Amur stickleback's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[5].
  • Amur stickleback belongs to the parent taxon Pungitius[6].
  • Amur stickleback's scientific name is Pungitius sinensis[7].
  • Amur stickleback's Commons category is recorded as Pungitius sinensis[8].
  • Amur stickleback's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. sinensis'}[9].
  • Amur stickleback is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Zehnstachliger stichling'}[10].
  • Amur stickleback is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Amur stickleback'}[11].
  • Amur stickleback is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Épinochette'}[12].
  • Amur stickleback is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ミナミトミヨ'}[13].
  • Amur stickleback is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '가시고기'}[14].
  • Amur stickleback is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Амурская колюшка'}[15].
  • Amur stickleback is commonly known as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'Колючка амурська'}[16].
  • Amur stickleback is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '中华多刺鱼'}[17].
  • Amur stickleback is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Amur Stickleback'}[18].
  • Amur stickleback is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chinese Ninespine Stickleback'}[19].
  • Amur stickleback's taxon range is recorded as People's Republic of China[20].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Amur stickleback is Pungitius sinensis[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Pungitius[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Zehnstachliger stichling'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[11], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Épinochette'}[12], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ミナミトミヨ'}[13], {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '가시고기'}[14], and {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Амурская колюшка'}[15].

Identifiers

Amur stickleback's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 500510[21]. Amur stickleback's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 497904[22]. Amur stickleback's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46567447[23]. Amur stickleback's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5204684[24]. Amur stickleback's ITIS TSN is recorded as 644948[25].

Why It Matters

Amur stickleback has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Taxon range People's Republic of China
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