candiru

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q1461873
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candiru

Summary

candiru is a taxon[1]. candiru ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month, #1,282 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • candiru's image is recorded as Vandellia cirrhosa after a full meal of blood.jpg[3].
  • candiru's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • candiru's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • candiru's parent taxon is recorded as Vandellia[6].
  • candiru's endemic to is recorded as Amazon[7].
  • candiru's taxon name is recorded as Vandellia cirrhosa[8].
  • candiru's Commons category is recorded as Vandellia cirrhosa[9].
  • candiru's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d5p3[10].
  • candiru's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 648151[11].
  • candiru's ITIS TSN is recorded as 682292[12].
  • candiru's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 214928[13].
  • candiru's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5202897[14].
  • candiru's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 1019237[15].
  • candiru's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vandellia cirrhosa[16].
  • candiru's Commons gallery is recorded as Vandellia cirrhosa[17].
  • candiru's FishBase species ID is recorded as 8811[18].
  • candiru's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/candiru[19].
  • candiru's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'V. cirrhosa'}[20].
  • candiru's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Candiru'}[21].
  • candiru's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Candiru'}[22].
  • candiru's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Kandiru'}[23].
  • candiru's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Candirù'}[24].
  • candiru's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'candiru'}[25].
  • candiru's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'peixe-vampiro'}[26].
  • candiru's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'canero'}[27].

Why It Matters

candiru ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month, #1,282 of 195,241).[2] candiru has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] candiru is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . FishBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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