Brown mudfish

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q44226
Brown mudfish
Albert Charles Lewis Günther (1830-1914) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Brown mudfish

Summary

Brown mudfish is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brown mudfish's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Brown mudfish is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Brown mudfish's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[5].
  • Brown mudfish is classified within Neochanna[6].
  • Brown mudfish is endemic to New Zealand[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Brown mudfish is Neochanna apoda[8].
  • Brown mudfish's Commons category is recorded as Neochanna apoda[9].
  • Brown mudfish's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'N. apoda'}[10].
  • Brown mudfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brown Mudfish'}[11].
  • Brown mudfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hauhau'}[12].
  • Brown mudfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mud Eel'}[13].
  • Brown mudfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spring Eel'}[14].
  • Brown mudfish's NZTCS conservation status is recorded as declining[15].

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Classification

Brown mudfish's scientific name is Neochanna apoda[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Neochanna[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brown Mudfish'}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hauhau'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mud Eel'}[13], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spring Eel'}[14].

Distribution

Brown mudfish is endemic to New Zealand[7].

Identifiers

Brown mudfish's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 106714[16]. Brown mudfish's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 341643[17]. Brown mudfish's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 224113[18]. Brown mudfish's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2410604[19]. Brown mudfish's ITIS TSN is recorded as 162132[20].

Why It Matters

Brown mudfish ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

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] . New Zealand Threat Classification System Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . New Zealand Threat Classification System Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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