Greenland halibut

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q1466948
Greenland halibut
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Greenland halibut

Summary

Greenland halibut is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (385 views/month, #1,519 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Greenland halibut's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Greenland halibut is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Greenland halibut's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened[5].
  • Greenland halibut belongs to the parent taxon Reinhardtius[6].
  • Greenland halibut's scientific name is Reinhardtius hippoglossoides[7].
  • Greenland halibut's Commons category is recorded as Reinhardtius hippoglossoides[8].
  • Greenland halibut's Commons gallery is recorded as Reinhardtius hippoglossoides[9].
  • Greenland halibut's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'R. hippoglossoides'}[10].
  • Greenland halibut is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '烏鰈'}[11].
  • Greenland halibut is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'blåkveite'}[12].
  • Greenland halibut's MCN code is recorded as 0302.21.00[13].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Greenland halibut is Reinhardtius hippoglossoides[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Reinhardtius[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '烏鰈'}[11] and {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'blåkveite'}[12].

Identifiers

Greenland halibut's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 229837[14]. Greenland halibut's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 111784[15]. Greenland halibut's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2409383[16]. Greenland halibut's ITIS TSN is recorded as 172930[17].

Why It Matters

Greenland halibut ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (385 views/month, #1,519 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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. [15] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Reinhardtius
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    Iucn conservation status Near Threatened
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