lake trout

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q469946
lake trout
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lake trout

Summary

lake trout is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (334 views/month, #1,297 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • lake trout's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • lake trout is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • lake trout belongs to the parent taxon Salvelinus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, lake trout is Salvelinus namaycush[6].
  • lake trout's Commons category is recorded as Salvelinus namaycush[7].
  • lake trout's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Salvelinus namaycush[8].
  • lake trout's Commons gallery is recorded as Salvelinus namaycush[9].
  • lake trout's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. namaycush'}[10].
  • lake trout is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'harmaanieriä'}[11].
  • lake trout is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'siven obrovský'}[12].
  • lake trout is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'kanadarøye'}[13].
  • lake trout's different from is recorded as fried whitefish[14].
  • lake trout's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[15].
  • lake trout's NZTCS conservation status is recorded as introduced and naturalised[16].

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Classification

lake trout's scientific name is Salvelinus namaycush[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Salvelinus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'harmaanieriä'}[11], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'siven obrovský'}[12], and {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'kanadarøye'}[13].

Identifiers

lake trout's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 111991[17]. lake trout's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8040[18]. lake trout's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 205277[19]. lake trout's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2351327[20]. lake trout's ITIS TSN is recorded as 162002[21].

Why It Matters

lake trout ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (334 views/month, #1,297 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . New Zealand Threat Classification System Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from fried whitefish
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
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    Nztcs conservation status introduced and naturalised
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 13543, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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