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Channidae

family of fishes
Taxon taxon Q503788
Channidae
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Summary

Channidae is a taxon[1]. Channidae ranks in the top 0.53% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,457 views/month, #1,041 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: family[3]
  • Parent taxon: Channoidei[4]
  • Taxon name: Channidae[5]
  • Commons category: Channidae[6]
  • Start time: -48600000-00-00T00:00:00Z[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Channidae[8]
  • Code of nomenclature: International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[9]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[10]
  • Taxon common name: slangehodefiskfamilien[11]

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Identifiers

Channidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 85676[12]. Channidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 30910[13]. Channidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 5349[14]. Channidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4259[15]. Channidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 166661[16].

Why It Matters

Channidae has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Channidae is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Interlingual index id → i48891
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 02516829-n
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  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2CiVlx
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  3. 17w ago · ZorglubAB · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Catalogue of life id → 7ZS
    Topic's main category → Category:Channidae
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    Instance of → taxon
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