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Carapidae

family of fishes
Taxon taxon Q1307559
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Carapidae

Summary

Carapidae is a taxon[1]. Carapidae ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (351 views/month, #1,525 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Carapidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Carapidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Carapidae belongs to the parent taxon Ophidiiformes[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Carapidae is Carapidae[6].
  • Carapidae's Commons category is recorded as Carapidae[7].
  • Carapidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carapidae[8].
  • Carapidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'karapowate'}[9].
  • Carapidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'snyltefiskfamilien'}[10].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Carapidae is Carapidae[6]. Carapidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Carapidae is classified within Ophidiiformes[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'karapowate'}[9] and {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'snyltefiskfamilien'}[10].

Identifiers

Carapidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 85658[11]. Carapidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 181390[12]. Carapidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8475[13]. Carapidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 165094[14].

Why It Matters

Carapidae ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (351 views/month, #1,525 of 195,241).[2] Carapidae has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Carapidae is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Pisces. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Ophidiiformes
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    Taxon rank → family
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