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Blotched Snakehead

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Blotched Snakehead

Summary

Blotched Snakehead is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Blotched Snakehead's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Blotched Snakehead is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Blotched Snakehead's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Blotched Snakehead belongs to the parent taxon Channa[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Blotched Snakehead is Channa maculata[7].
  • Blotched Snakehead's Commons category is recorded as Channa maculata[8].
  • Blotched Snakehead's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[9].
  • Blotched Snakehead's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. maculata'}[10].
  • Blotched Snakehead is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Blotched snakehead'}[11].
  • Blotched Snakehead is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '斑鱧'}[12].
  • Blotched Snakehead is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鮕鮘'}[13].
  • Blotched Snakehead is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '雷魚'}[14].
  • Blotched Snakehead is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '南鱧'}[15].
  • Blotched Snakehead's invasive to is recorded as Madagascar[16].
  • Blotched Snakehead's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[17].

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Classification

Blotched Snakehead's scientific name is Channa maculata[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Channa[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Blotched snakehead'}[11], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '斑鱧'}[12], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鮕鮘'}[13], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '雷魚'}[14], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '南鱧'}[15].

Identifiers

Blotched Snakehead's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 128291[18]. Blotched Snakehead's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 188791[19]. Blotched Snakehead's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 217388[20]. Blotched Snakehead's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2391554[21]. Blotched Snakehead's ITIS TSN is recorded as 166684[22].

Why It Matters

Blotched Snakehead has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

Madagascar

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. [19] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . SInAS database of alien species occurrences. wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5h ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 4RfgMR
    Instance of → taxon
    Iucn conservation status → Least Concern
    Invasive to → Madagascar
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