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Clarias gariepinus

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Clarias gariepinus
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Clarias gariepinus

Summary

Clarias gariepinus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (519 views/month, #1,450 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Clarias gariepinus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Clarias gariepinus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Clarias gariepinus's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Clarias gariepinus belongs to the parent taxon Clarias[6].
  • Clarias gariepinus's scientific name is Clarias gariepinus[7].
  • Clarias gariepinus's Commons category is recorded as Clarias gariepinus[8].
  • Clarias gariepinus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Clarias gariepinus[9].
  • Clarias gariepinus's Commons gallery is recorded as Clarias gariepinus[10].
  • Clarias gariepinus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. gariepinus'}[11].
  • Clarias gariepinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Pez gato'}[12].
  • Clarias gariepinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Pez-gato'}[13].
  • Clarias gariepinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Poisson-chat Nord-Africain'}[14].
  • Clarias gariepinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Silure'}[15].
  • Clarias gariepinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'African Catfish'}[16].
  • Clarias gariepinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Barbel'}[17].
  • Clarias gariepinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Catfish'}[18].
  • Clarias gariepinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Catfish'}[19].
  • Clarias gariepinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mudfish'}[20].
  • Clarias gariepinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sharptooth Catfish'}[21].
  • Clarias gariepinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sharptoothed Catfish'}[22].
  • Clarias gariepinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt-br', 'text': 'Bagre-africano'}[23].
  • Clarias gariepinus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '革胡子鲶'}[24].
  • Clarias gariepinus's different from is recorded as Tawada[25].
  • Clarias gariepinus's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[26].
  • Clarias gariepinus's taxon range is recorded as Brazil[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Clarias gariepinus is Clarias gariepinus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Clarias[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Pez gato'}[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Pez-gato'}[13], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Poisson-chat Nord-Africain'}[14], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Silure'}[15], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'African Catfish'}[16], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Barbel'}[17].

Identifiers

Clarias gariepinus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 82779[28]. Clarias gariepinus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13013[29]. Clarias gariepinus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 205045[30]. Clarias gariepinus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5202793[31]. Clarias gariepinus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 164125[32].

Why It Matters

Clarias gariepinus ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (519 views/month, #1,450 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Related Entities

Brazil People's Republic of China

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. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . 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. [15] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Different from → Tawada
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