Poecilia reticulata

species of fish, the guppy
Taxon taxon Q178202
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Poecilia reticulata

Summary

Poecilia reticulata is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.4% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,776 views/month, #783 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Poecilia reticulata's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Poecilia reticulata is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Poecilia reticulata's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Poecilia reticulata is classified within Poecilia[6].
  • Poecilia reticulata's scientific name is Poecilia reticulata[7].
  • Poecilia reticulata's Commons category is recorded as Poecilia reticulata[8].
  • Poecilia reticulata's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Poecilia reticulata[9].
  • Poecilia reticulata's Commons gallery is recorded as Poecilia reticulata[10].
  • Poecilia reticulata's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. reticulata'}[11].
  • Poecilia reticulata is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '孔雀花鱂'}[12].
  • Poecilia reticulata is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '虹鱂(孔雀魚)'}[13].
  • Poecilia reticulata is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '孔雀魚'}[14].
  • Poecilia reticulata is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '胎鱂'}[15].
  • Poecilia reticulata is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '虹鱂'}[16].
  • Poecilia reticulata is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'guppy'}[17].
  • Poecilia reticulata is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'guppy'}[18].
  • Poecilia reticulata's has part is recorded as aquarium fish[19].
  • Poecilia reticulata's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q138208263[20].
  • Poecilia reticulata's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21].
  • Poecilia reticulata's invasive to is recorded as Madagascar[22].
  • Poecilia reticulata's invasive to is recorded as Australia[23].
  • Poecilia reticulata's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[24].
  • Poecilia reticulata's sequenced genome URL is recorded as http://www.ensembl.org/Poecilia_reticulata[25].

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Classification

Poecilia reticulata's scientific name is Poecilia reticulata[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Poecilia[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '孔雀花鱂'}[12], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '虹鱂(孔雀魚)'}[13], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '孔雀魚'}[14], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '胎鱂'}[15], {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '虹鱂'}[16], and {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'guppy'}[17].

Identifiers

Poecilia reticulata's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 173412[26]. Poecilia reticulata's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8081[27]. Poecilia reticulata's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 208520[28]. Poecilia reticulata's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2350050[29]. Poecilia reticulata's ITIS TSN is recorded as 165903[30].

Why It Matters

Poecilia reticulata ranks in the top 0.4% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,776 views/month, #783 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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

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. [27] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [28] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . iucnredlist.org. iucnredlist.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . SInAS database of alien species occurrences. wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . Invasion success and genetic diversity of introduced populations of guppies Poecilia reticulata in Australia.. wikidata.org.
  27. [24] . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] . Ensembl genome database project. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of taxon
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Topic's main category Category:Poecilia reticulata
    Has part(s) of the class aquarium fish
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 39154, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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