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Lates

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Taxon taxon Q787185
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Lates

Summary

Lates is a taxon[1]. Lates ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #1,605 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lates's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Lates is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Lates belongs to the parent taxon Latidae[5].
  • Lates's scientific name is Lates[6].
  • Lates's Commons category is recorded as Lates[7].
  • Lates began on -37200000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Lates's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lates[9].

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Classification

Lates's scientific name is Lates[6]. Lates is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Lates belongs to the parent taxon Latidae[5].

Identifiers

Lates's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47354[10]. Lates's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8186[11]. Lates's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2380430[12]. Lates's ITIS TSN is recorded as 167668[13].

Why It Matters

Lates ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #1,605 of 195,241).[2] Lates has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Lates is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → -37200000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Parent taxon → Latidae
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007555790505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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