Pterois volitans

Summary

Pterois volitans is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,043 views/month, #1,432 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pterois volitans's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Pterois volitans is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Pterois volitans's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Pterois volitans is classified within Pterois^[6].
• Pterois volitans's scientific name is Pterois volitans^[7].
• Pterois volitans's Commons category is recorded as Pterois volitans^[8].
• Pterois volitans's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pterois volitans^[9].
• Pterois volitans's Commons gallery is recorded as Pterois volitans^[10].
• Pterois volitans's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[11].
• Pterois volitans's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. volitans'}^[12].
• Pterois volitans is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common lionfish'}^[13].
• Pterois volitans is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '魔鬼簑鮋'}^[14].
• Pterois volitans is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '翱翔蓑鮋'}^[15].
• Pterois volitans is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '獅子魚'}^[16].
• Pterois volitans is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '長獅'}^[17].
• Pterois volitans is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '魔鬼'}^[18].
• Pterois volitans is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '國公'}^[19].
• Pterois volitans is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '石狗敢'}^[20].
• Pterois volitans is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '虎魚'}^[21].
• Pterois volitans is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '雞公'}^[22].
• Pterois volitans is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '紅虎'}^[23].
• Pterois volitans is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '火烘'}^[24].
• Pterois volitans is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '石頭魚'}^[25].
• Pterois volitans is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Pazifischer Rotfeuerfisch'}^[26].
• Pterois volitans's different from is recorded as Skrzydlice^[27].

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Classification

Pterois volitans's scientific name is Pterois volitans^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Pterois^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common lionfish'}^[13], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '魔鬼簑鮋'}^[14], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '翱翔蓑鮋'}^[15], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '獅子魚'}^[16], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '長獅'}^[17], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '魔鬼'}^[18].

Identifiers

Pterois volitans's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47280^[28]. Pterois volitans's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 185886^[29]. Pterois volitans's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46568062^[30]. Pterois volitans's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2334438^[31]. Pterois volitans's ITIS TSN is recorded as 166883^[32].

Why It Matters

Pterois volitans ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,043 views/month, #1,432 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]