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Menticirrhus saxatilis

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Menticirrhus saxatilis

Summary

Menticirrhus saxatilis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Menticirrhus saxatilis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis belongs to the parent taxon Kingcroaker[6].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis's scientific name is Menticirrhus saxatilis[7].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis's Commons category is recorded as Menticirrhus saxatilis[8].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Menticirrhus saxatilis[9].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis's Commons gallery is recorded as Menticirrhus saxatilis[10].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. saxatilis'}[11].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Berrugata'}[12].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Lambe Zorro'}[13].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Zorra'}[14].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Bourrugue Renard'}[15].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kingfish'}[16].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Northern Kingcroaker'}[17].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Northern King Whiting'}[18].
  • Menticirrhus saxatilis's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[19].

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Classification

Menticirrhus saxatilis's scientific name is Menticirrhus saxatilis[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Kingcroaker[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Berrugata'}[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Lambe Zorro'}[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Zorra'}[14], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Bourrugue Renard'}[15], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kingfish'}[16], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Northern Kingcroaker'}[17].

Identifiers

Menticirrhus saxatilis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 179547[20]. Menticirrhus saxatilis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1266879[21]. Menticirrhus saxatilis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2400079[22]. Menticirrhus saxatilis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 169276[23].

Why It Matters

Menticirrhus saxatilis ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

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. [21] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → species
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Instance of → —
    Interlingual index id → i49356
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