ocean sunfish
species of fish
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Summary
ocean sunfish is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.1% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,716 views/month, #205 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Vulnerable[4]
- Parent taxon: Mola[5]
- Taxon name: Mola mola[6]
- Commons category: Mola mola[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mola mola[8]
- Commons gallery: Mola mola[9]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10]
- Short name: M. mola[11]
- Taxon common name: Sunfish[12], Mola[13], Peixe Lua[14], Pez Cabeza[15], Pez Luna[16], Pez Sol[17], Môle[18], Môle Commun[19], Poisson-lune[20], Poisson Lune[21], Headfish[22], Mola Ocean Sunfish[23], Moonfish[24], Ocean Sunfish[25]
- Sequenced genome URL: http://www.ensembl.org/Mola_mola[26]
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Identifiers
ocean sunfish's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49601[27]. ocean sunfish's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 94237[28]. ocean sunfish's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46570742[29]. ocean sunfish's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5213725[30]. ocean sunfish's ITIS TSN is recorded as 173414[31].
Why It Matters
ocean sunfish has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 97 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]