FishBase

global species database of fish species
Organization global_species_database Q837101
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FishBase

Summary

FishBase is a global species database[1]. FishBase has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • FishBase is in the country of Philippines[3].
  • FishBase's instance of is recorded as global species database[4].
  • FishBase's instance of is recorded as online encyclopedia[5].
  • FishBase's instance of is recorded as online database[6].
  • FishBase's instance of is recorded as taxonomic database[7].
  • FishBase was edited by Rainer Froese[8].
  • FishBase was edited by Daniel Pauly[9].
  • FishBase's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported[10].
  • FishBase's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • FishBase's official website is recorded as http://fishbase.org[12].
  • FishBase's described by source is recorded as Baidu Baike[13].
  • FishBase's described by source is recorded as Q109302681[14].
  • FishBase's main Wikidata property is recorded as P938[15].

Why It Matters

FishBase has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] FishBase is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . baike.baidu.com. baike.baidu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . bioregistry.io. bioregistry.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_fishbase_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{FishBase}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/fishbase}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 5w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 2fDdza
    Instance of global species database, online encyclopedia, online database +1
    Language of work or name English
    Website
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
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