fire eel

Summary

fire eel is a taxon^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• fire eel's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• fire eel is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• fire eel's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• fire eel is classified within Mastacembelus^[6].
• fire eel's scientific name is Mastacembelus erythrotaenia^[7].
• fire eel's Commons category is recorded as Mastacembelus erythrotaenia^[8].
• fire eel's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. erythrotaenia'}^[9].
• fire eel is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fire spiny eel'}^[10].
• fire eel is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'ปลากระทิงไฟ'}^[11].
• fire eel is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'ปลากระทิงลายดอกไม้'}^[12].
• fire eel is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spiny Eel'}^[13].
• fire eel's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology^[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, fire eel is Mastacembelus erythrotaenia^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Mastacembelus^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fire spiny eel'}^[10], {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'ปลากระทิงไฟ'}^[11], {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'ปลากระทิงลายดอกไม้'}^[12], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spiny Eel'}^[13].

Identifiers

fire eel's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 187653^[15]. fire eel's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 206118^[16]. fire eel's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 224257^[17]. fire eel's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2351804^[18]. fire eel's ITIS TSN is recorded as 172695^[19].

Why It Matters

fire eel has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]