Oceanic lightfish

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q144184
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Oceanic lightfish

Summary

Oceanic lightfish is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oceanic lightfish's image is recorded as Vinciguerria nimbaria (Oceanic lightfish).gif[3].
  • Oceanic lightfish's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Oceanic lightfish's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Oceanic lightfish's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Oceanic lightfish's parent taxon is recorded as Vinciguerria[7].
  • Oceanic lightfish's taxon name is recorded as Vinciguerria nimbaria[8].
  • Oceanic lightfish's Commons category is recorded as Vinciguerria nimbaria[9].
  • Oceanic lightfish's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 18252952[10].
  • Oceanic lightfish's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0crnyk[11].
  • Oceanic lightfish's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 270541[12].
  • Oceanic lightfish's ITIS TSN is recorded as 162194[13].
  • Oceanic lightfish's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2346841[14].
  • Oceanic lightfish's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 127303[15].
  • Oceanic lightfish's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vinciguerria nimbaria[16].
  • Oceanic lightfish's Commons gallery is recorded as Vinciguerria nimbaria[17].
  • Oceanic lightfish's FishBase species ID is recorded as 7385[18].
  • Oceanic lightfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Luciérnaga Orbitaria'}[19].
  • Oceanic lightfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Frilled Lighthouse Fish'}[20].
  • Oceanic lightfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lightfish'}[21].
  • Oceanic lightfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Narooma Lantern-fish'}[22].
  • Oceanic lightfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Narooma Lightfish'}[23].
  • Oceanic lightfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Oceanic Lightfish'}[24].
  • Oceanic lightfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'World-wide Bristle-mouth Fish'}[25].
  • Oceanic lightfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '智利串光魚'}[26].
  • Oceanic lightfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '串光魚'}[27].

Why It Matters

Oceanic lightfish ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . 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] . FishBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . 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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