Fathead minnow

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q2700010
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Fathead minnow

Summary

Fathead minnow is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #1,485 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fathead minnow's image is recorded as Fathead Minnow - Breeding Male.JPG[3].
  • Fathead minnow's image is recorded as Pimephales promelas.jpg[4].
  • Fathead minnow's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Fathead minnow's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • Fathead minnow's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • Fathead minnow's parent taxon is recorded as Pimephales[8].
  • Fathead minnow's taxon name is recorded as Pimephales promelas[9].
  • Fathead minnow's Commons category is recorded as Pimephales promelas[10].
  • Fathead minnow's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 191292[11].
  • Fathead minnow's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027385w[12].
  • Fathead minnow's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 90988[13].
  • Fathead minnow's ITIS TSN is recorded as 163517[14].
  • Fathead minnow's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 211492[15].
  • Fathead minnow's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 148532[16].
  • Fathead minnow's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2367742[17].
  • Fathead minnow's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 567543[18].
  • Fathead minnow's FishBase species ID is recorded as 4785[19].
  • Fathead minnow's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/fathead-minnow[20].
  • Fathead minnow's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. promelas'}[21].
  • Fathead minnow's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fathead Minnow'}[22].
  • Fathead minnow's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'amerikaanse elrits, amerikaanse dikkop-elrits'}[23].
  • Fathead minnow's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'vairon américain'}[24].
  • Fathead minnow's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'fathead minnow'}[25].
  • Fathead minnow's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'tolstoglavi pisanec'}[26].
  • Fathead minnow's Fauna Europaea ID is recorded as 304505[27].

Why It Matters

Fathead minnow ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #1,485 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 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] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . FishBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Fauna Europaea. Retrieved . 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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