Scrawled cowfish

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q481697
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Scrawled cowfish

Summary

Scrawled cowfish is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #1,613 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Scrawled cowfish's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Scrawled cowfish is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Scrawled cowfish's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Scrawled cowfish is classified within Acanthostracion[6].
  • Scrawled cowfish's scientific name is Acanthostracion quadricornis[7].
  • Scrawled cowfish's Commons category is recorded as Acanthostracion quadricornis[8].
  • Scrawled cowfish's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Acanthostracion quadricornis[9].
  • Scrawled cowfish's Commons gallery is recorded as Acanthostracion quadricornis[10].
  • Scrawled cowfish's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. quadricornis'}[11].
  • Scrawled cowfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Botelia'}[12].
  • Scrawled cowfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Chapín'}[13].
  • Scrawled cowfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cofre'}[14].
  • Scrawled cowfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Torito Azul'}[15].
  • Scrawled cowfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Torito Común'}[16].
  • Scrawled cowfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Torito Cornudo'}[17].
  • Scrawled cowfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Coffre Taureau'}[18].
  • Scrawled cowfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cowfish'}[19].
  • Scrawled cowfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Scrawled Cowfish'}[20].
  • Scrawled cowfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Shellfish'}[21].
  • Scrawled cowfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Trunkfish'}[22].
  • Scrawled cowfish's taxon range is recorded as Brazil[23].
  • Scrawled cowfish's taxon range is recorded as Q9643413[24].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Scrawled cowfish is Acanthostracion quadricornis[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Acanthostracion[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Botelia'}[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Chapín'}[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cofre'}[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Torito Azul'}[15], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Torito Común'}[16], and {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Torito Cornudo'}[17].

Identifiers

Scrawled cowfish's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49925[25]. Scrawled cowfish's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 587042[26]. Scrawled cowfish's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2408197[27]. Scrawled cowfish's ITIS TSN is recorded as 173245[28].

Why It Matters

Scrawled cowfish ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #1,613 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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