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fish scale

small rigid plate that grows out of the skin of a fish
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fish scale

Summary

fish scale ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (756 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • fish scale is a type of scale[2].
  • fish scale's Commons category is recorded as Fish scales[3].
  • fish scale's different from is recorded as Q9394849[4].

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Definition and Type

fish scale is a type of scale[2].

Why It Matters

fish scale ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (756 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). fish scale. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/fish-scale
MLA “fish scale.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/fish-scale.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_fish-scale_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{fish scale}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/fish-scale}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → scale
    Different from → Q9394849
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007558470005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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