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Oilfish

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Taxon taxon Q297007
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Oilfish

Summary

Oilfish is a taxon[1]. Oilfish ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #1,475 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oilfish's image is recorded as Ruvettus pretiosus (oilfish).png[3].
  • Oilfish's image is recorded as Oilfish.jpg[4].
  • Oilfish's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Oilfish's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • Oilfish's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • Oilfish's parent taxon is recorded as Ruvettus[8].
  • Oilfish's taxon name is recorded as Ruvettus pretiosus[9].
  • Oilfish's Commons category is recorded as Ruvettus pretiosus[10].
  • Oilfish's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 190432[11].
  • Oilfish's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dgdr8[12].
  • Oilfish's UNII is recorded as 8P9QU9I5BX[13].
  • Oilfish's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13662[14].
  • Oilfish's ITIS TSN is recorded as 172364[15].
  • Oilfish's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46577256[16].
  • Oilfish's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2397731[17].
  • Oilfish's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 126867[18].
  • Oilfish's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ruvettus pretiosus[19].
  • Oilfish's Commons gallery is recorded as Ruvettus pretiosus[20].
  • Oilfish's FishBase species ID is recorded as 1044[21].
  • Oilfish's ZooBank ID for name or act is recorded as E22342BB-858C-4336-95EF-CFCFA435724A[22].
  • Oilfish's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'R. pretiosus'}[23].
  • Oilfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Escolar'}[24].
  • Oilfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Escolar Clavo'}[25].
  • Oilfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Escolar Violáceo'}[26].
  • Oilfish's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Lija'}[27].

Why It Matters

Oilfish ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #1,475 of 195,241).[2] Oilfish has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Oilfish is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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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] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . FishBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . ZooBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . IUCN Red List. 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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