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Melanocetus

genus of fishes in the family Melanocetidae
Taxon taxon Q571546
Melanocetus
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Melanocetus

Summary

Melanocetus is a taxon[1]. Melanocetus ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #1,465 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Melanocetus's image is recorded as Humpback anglerfish.png[3].
  • Melanocetus's image is recorded as Melanocetus johnsonii.jpg[4].
  • Melanocetus's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Melanocetus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[6].
  • Melanocetus's parent taxon is recorded as Melanocetidae[7].
  • Melanocetus's taxon name is recorded as Melanocetus[8].
  • Melanocetus's Commons category is recorded as Melanocetus[9].
  • Melanocetus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0545b8[10].
  • Melanocetus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 181424[11].
  • Melanocetus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 164612[12].
  • Melanocetus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46566137[13].
  • Melanocetus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2414302[14].
  • Melanocetus's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 125803[15].
  • Melanocetus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Melanocetus[16].
  • Melanocetus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[17].
  • Melanocetus's ZooBank ID for name or act is recorded as EFA00340-6888-4E90-92A5-284838E6404D[18].
  • Melanocetus's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120wx98n[19].
  • Melanocetus's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as e8ffde49-a8ca-4af9-9bc5-a4dc89a8def8[20].
  • Melanocetus's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1206381[21].
  • Melanocetus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 64214[22].
  • Melanocetus's NBN System Key is recorded as NHMSYS0019995901[23].
  • Melanocetus's BOLD Systems taxon ID is recorded as 3980[24].
  • Melanocetus's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1360704[25].
  • Melanocetus's Australian Faunal Directory ID is recorded as Melanocetus[26].
  • Melanocetus's Taxonomicon ID is recorded as 44269[27].

Why It Matters

Melanocetus ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #1,465 of 195,241).[2] Melanocetus has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Melanocetus 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . New Zealand Organisms Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . National Biodiversity Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Barcode of Life Data Systems. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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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