Spotfin butterflyfish

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q1958211
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Spotfin butterflyfish

Summary

Spotfin butterflyfish is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Spotfin butterflyfish's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish belongs to the parent taxon Chaetodon[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Spotfin butterflyfish is Chaetodon ocellatus[7].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish's Commons category is recorded as Chaetodon ocellatus[8].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chaetodon ocellatus[9].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish's Commons gallery is recorded as Chaetodon ocellatus[10].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Isabelita amarilla'}[11].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Isabelita de lo alto'}[12].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mariposa'}[13].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mariposa perla amarilla'}[14].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Parche ocelado amarillo'}[15].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Butterbun'}[16].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Butterflyfish'}[17].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'School Mistress'}[18].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spotfin Butterflyfish'}[19].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Two-spotted Butterflyfish'}[20].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish's taxon range is recorded as Brazil[21].
  • Spotfin butterflyfish's taxon range is recorded as Q9643413[22].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Spotfin butterflyfish is Chaetodon ocellatus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Chaetodon[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Isabelita amarilla'}[11], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Isabelita de lo alto'}[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mariposa'}[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mariposa perla amarilla'}[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Parche ocelado amarillo'}[15], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Butterbun'}[16].

Identifiers

Spotfin butterflyfish's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49273[23]. Spotfin butterflyfish's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 466120[24]. Spotfin butterflyfish's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46578200[25]. Spotfin butterflyfish's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2385448[26]. Spotfin butterflyfish's ITIS TSN is recorded as 169556[27].

Why It Matters

Spotfin butterflyfish has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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. [24] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [27] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . wikidata.org.
  10. [26] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . 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] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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