Southern puffer

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q611861
Southern puffer
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Southern puffer

Summary

Southern puffer is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #1,623 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Southern puffer's image is recorded as FMIB 40128 Tetrodon nephelus (Goode & Bean) Swellfish Puffer Indian River, Florida.jpeg[3].
  • Southern puffer's image is recorded as Sphoeroides nephelus (southern pufferfish) (Tampa Bay, Florida, USA) 2.jpg[4].
  • Southern puffer's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Southern puffer's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • Southern puffer's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[7].
  • Southern puffer's parent taxon is recorded as Sphoeroides[8].
  • Southern puffer's taxon name is recorded as Sphoeroides nephelus[9].
  • Southern puffer's Commons category is recorded as Sphoeroides nephelus[10].
  • Southern puffer's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 193762[11].
  • Southern puffer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04cw4bd[12].
  • Southern puffer's UNII is recorded as U95CF9R56A[13].
  • Southern puffer's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 39110[14].
  • Southern puffer's ITIS TSN is recorded as 173297[15].
  • Southern puffer's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2407872[16].
  • Southern puffer's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 275280[17].
  • Southern puffer's FishBase species ID is recorded as 1240[18].
  • Southern puffer's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. nephelus'}[19].
  • Southern puffer's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Botete Fruta'}[20].
  • Southern puffer's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Tamboril'}[21].
  • Southern puffer's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Tamboril Futre'}[22].
  • Southern puffer's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Tamboril Sureño'}[23].
  • Southern puffer's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Compère Foutre'}[24].
  • Southern puffer's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Puffer'}[25].
  • Southern puffer's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Southern Puffer'}[26].
  • Southern puffer's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0330069[27].

Why It Matters

Southern puffer ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #1,623 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . FishBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . 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] . UMLS 2023. 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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