European eel
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Summary
European eel is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.55% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,920 views/month, #1,083 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Fisch des Jahres (Deutschland)[3], Fisch des Jahres (Schweiz)[4], Fisch des Jahres (Österreich)[5]
- Taxon rank: species[6]
- IUCN conservation status: Critically Endangered[7]
- Parent taxon: Anguilla[8]
- Taxon name: Anguilla anguilla[9]
- Commons category: Anguilla anguilla[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Anguilla anguilla[11]
- Commons gallery: Anguilla anguilla[12]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13]
- Original combination: Muraena anguilla[14]
- Taxon synonym: Muraena anguilla[15]
- Short name: A. anguilla[16]
- Taxon common name: European eel[17], úhoř říční[18], paling, aal[19], anguille[20], eel[21], Aal[22], ankerias[23], ål[24], anguila[25], rečna jegulja[26], anguilla[27], anguila europea[28], węgorz europejski[29]
- Permanent duplicated item: Q23014532[30]
- Status in the Red List of Threatened Species in the Czech Republic: extinct in the wild[31]
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Identifiers
European eel's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 94105[32]. European eel's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7936[33]. European eel's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46561251[34]. European eel's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5212973[35]. European eel's ITIS TSN is recorded as 161128[36].
Why It Matters
European eel has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
What awards did European eel receive?
Honors received include Fisch des Jahres (Deutschland)[3], Fisch des Jahres (Schweiz)[4], and Fisch des Jahres (Österreich)[5].