elongate surgeonfish

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q1043888
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elongate surgeonfish

Summary

elongate surgeonfish is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • elongate surgeonfish's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • elongate surgeonfish is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • elongate surgeonfish's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • elongate surgeonfish belongs to the parent taxon Acanthurus[6].
  • elongate surgeonfish's scientific name is Acanthurus mata[7].
  • elongate surgeonfish's Commons category is recorded as Acanthurus mata[8].
  • elongate surgeonfish's original combination is recorded as Chaetodon mata[9].
  • elongate surgeonfish's has characteristic is recorded as herbivore[10].
  • elongate surgeonfish's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. mata'}[11].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Elongate surgeonfish'}[12].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Chirurgien'}[13].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Grand Picot de Récif'}[14].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Picot Kanak'}[15].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Poisson Docteur à Queue Blanche'}[16].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Bleeker's Surgeonfish"}[17].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Blue-lined Surgeonfish'}[18].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Elongate Surgeonfish'}[19].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mata Surgeonfish'}[20].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pale Surgeon'}[21].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Striped Surgeonfish'}[22].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'White-tail Lancet'}[23].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Yellowmask Surgeonfish'}[24].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '後刺尾鯛'}[25].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '暗色刺尾魚'}[26].
  • elongate surgeonfish is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '倒吊'}[27].

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Classification

elongate surgeonfish's scientific name is Acanthurus mata[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Acanthurus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Elongate surgeonfish'}[12], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Chirurgien'}[13], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Grand Picot de Récif'}[14], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Picot Kanak'}[15], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Poisson Docteur à Queue Blanche'}[16], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Bleeker's Surgeonfish"}[17].

Identifiers

elongate surgeonfish's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 132409[28]. elongate surgeonfish's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 175430[29]. elongate surgeonfish's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5209204[30]. elongate surgeonfish's ITIS TSN is recorded as 172265[31].

Why It Matters

elongate surgeonfish has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

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. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Species composition and succession of coral reef fishes on Qilianyu Island, Xisha Islands. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Iucn conservation status Least Concern
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