Oreochromis mossambicus

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q1348685
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Oreochromis mossambicus

Summary

Oreochromis mossambicus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #1,528 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oreochromis mossambicus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[5].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is classified within Oreochromis[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Oreochromis mossambicus is Oreochromis mossambicus[7].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus's Commons category is recorded as Oreochromis mossambicus[8].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oreochromis mossambicus[9].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus's Commons gallery is recorded as Oreochromis mossambicus[10].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Bloukurper'}[11].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mosambik-Buntbarsch'}[12].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mosambik-Maulbrüter'}[13].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Natal-Buntbarsch'}[14].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weißkehlmaulbrüter'}[15].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mozambique mouth-breeder'}[16].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mozambique mouthbrooder'}[17].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mozambique tilapia'}[18].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'tilapia mosambica'}[19].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'カワスズメ'}[20].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'ปลาหมอเทศ'}[21].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '吳郭魚'}[22].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '罗非鱼'}[23].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '越南鱼'}[24].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '非洲鲫鱼'}[25].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '非鲫'}[26].
  • Oreochromis mossambicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mozambique Tilapia'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Oreochromis mossambicus is Oreochromis mossambicus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Oreochromis[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Bloukurper'}[11], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mosambik-Buntbarsch'}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mosambik-Maulbrüter'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Natal-Buntbarsch'}[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weißkehlmaulbrüter'}[15], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mozambique mouth-breeder'}[16].

Identifiers

Oreochromis mossambicus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 107889[28]. Oreochromis mossambicus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8127[29]. Oreochromis mossambicus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2372396[30]. Oreochromis mossambicus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 170015[31].

Why It Matters

Oreochromis mossambicus ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #1,528 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

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. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Invasive to Madagascar
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