apex predator

predator residing at the top of a food chain, with no predators of its own
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apex predator

Summary

apex predator ranks in the top 0.26% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,941 views/month, #205 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • apex predator is a type of predator[2].
  • apex predator is part of food chain[3].
  • apex predator is part of food web[4].
  • apex predator's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Apex predators[5].
  • apex predator's described at URL is recorded as https://safarisafricana.com/apex-predators/[6].
  • apex predator's facet of is recorded as predation[7].
  • apex predator's facet of is recorded as trophic level[8].
  • apex predator's facet of is recorded as wildlife management[9].
  • apex predator's facet of is recorded as conservation biology[10].
  • apex predator's facet of is recorded as ecotourism[11].
  • apex predator's different from is recorded as large carnivore[12].

Body

Definition and Type

apex predator is a type of predator[2].

Use and Application

Part of include food chain[3], a biological interaction[13] and food web[4].

Why It Matters

apex predator ranks in the top 0.26% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,941 views/month, #205 of 77,819).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of food chain, food web
    Subclass of predator
    Part of
    Topic's main category Category:Apex predators
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 21193, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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