Toxotidae

family of fish
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q15207743
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Toxotidae

Summary

Toxotidae is a monotypic taxon[1]. Toxotidae ranks in the top 0.86% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,295 views/month, #22 of 2,572).[2]

Key Facts

  • Toxotidae's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[3].
  • Toxotidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Toxotidae belongs to the parent taxon Percoidei[5].
  • Toxotidae belongs to the parent taxon Carangaria[6].
  • Toxotidae is classified within Toxotoidei[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Toxotidae is Toxotidae[8].
  • Toxotidae's Commons category is recorded as Toxotidae[9].
  • Toxotidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Archerfish[10].
  • Toxotidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'stříkounovití'}[11].
  • Toxotidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schützenfisch'}[12].
  • Toxotidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Archerfish'}[13].
  • Toxotidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'テッポウウオ科'}[14].
  • Toxotidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'Spjaudaliai'}[15].
  • Toxotidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Schuttersvissen'}[16].
  • Toxotidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Skytterfisker'}[17].
  • Toxotidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Okçu balığı'}[18].

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Classification

Toxotidae's scientific name is Toxotidae[8]. Toxotidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Percoidei[5], Carangaria[6], and Toxotoidei[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'stříkounovití'}[11], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schützenfisch'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Archerfish'}[13], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'テッポウウオ科'}[14], {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'Spjaudaliai'}[15], and {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Schuttersvissen'}[16].

Identifiers

Toxotidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 86105[19]. Toxotidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 30876[20]. Toxotidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 5196[21]. Toxotidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8599[22]. Toxotidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 169491[23].

Why It Matters

Toxotidae ranks in the top 0.86% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,295 views/month, #22 of 2,572).[2] Toxotidae has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Toxotidae is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Phylogenetic classification of bony fishes. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Catalog of Fishes. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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