Grass Carp

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q76098
Grass Carp
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Summary

Grass Carp is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.6% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,516 views/month, #1,180 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Ctenopharyngodon[5]
  • Taxon name: Ctenopharyngodon idella[6]
  • Commons category: Ctenopharyngodon idella[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Ctenopharyngodon idella[8]
  • Commons gallery: Ctenopharyngodon idella[9]
  • Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[10]
  • Short name: C. idella[11]
  • Taxon common name: 草魚[12], 鯇[13], 鯤[14], 池魚[15], 草根魚[16], amur bílý[17], graskarper[18], carpe herbivore[19], grass carp[20], ruohokarppi[21], gresskarpe[22], 草鱼[23], ہِلہِ گاڈ[24]
  • MCN code: 0302.73.00[25]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[26]
  • Status in the Red List of Threatened Species in the Czech Republic: not applicable[27]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[28]

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Identifiers

Grass Carp's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 128500[29]. Grass Carp's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7959[30]. Grass Carp's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 212044[31]. Grass Carp's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2362030[32]. Grass Carp's ITIS TSN is recorded as 163537[33].

Why It Matters

Grass Carp has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [30] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [33] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [32] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . Spatial differentiation of fish functional groups in the Yangtze River. wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] ↑ . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Frhdkazan · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source → Gujin Tushu Jicheng
    Topic's main category → Category:Ctenopharyngodon idella
    Taxon range → People's Republic of China, Yangtze
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