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California halibut

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California halibut
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California halibut

Summary

California halibut is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #1,585 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • California halibut's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • California halibut is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • California halibut's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • California halibut is classified within Paralichthys[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, California halibut is Paralichthys californicus[7].
  • California halibut's Commons category is recorded as Paralichthys californicus[8].
  • California halibut's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Paralichthys californicus[9].
  • California halibut's Commons gallery is recorded as Paralichthys californicus[10].
  • California halibut's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. californicus'}[11].
  • California halibut is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fine Flounder'}[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, California halibut is Paralichthys californicus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Paralichthys[6]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fine Flounder'}[12].

Identifiers

California halibut's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 108561[13]. California halibut's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 319776[14]. California halibut's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2408903[15]. California halibut's ITIS TSN is recorded as 172743[16].

Why It Matters

California halibut ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #1,585 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

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. [14] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Paralichthys
    Instance of → taxon
    Iucn conservation status → Least Concern
    Aliases → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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