orange roughy

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q1479333
orange roughy
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orange roughy

Summary

orange roughy is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.63% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,171 views/month, #1,226 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • orange roughy's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • orange roughy is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • orange roughy is classified within Hoplostethus[5].
  • orange roughy's scientific name is Hoplostethus atlanticus[6].
  • orange roughy's Commons category is recorded as Hoplostethus atlanticus[7].
  • orange roughy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hoplostethus atlanticus[8].
  • orange roughy's Commons gallery is recorded as Hoplostethus atlanticus[9].
  • orange roughy's short name is recorded as H. atlanticus[10].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Granatbarsch[11].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Kaiserbarsch[12].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Orange Roughy[13].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Deep sea perch[14].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Orange roughy[15].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Red roughy[16].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Reloj anaranjado[17].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Reloj del Atlántico[18].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Búrfiskur[19].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Hoplostèthe orange[20].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Hoplostèthe rouge[21].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Poisson-montre[22].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Pesce specchio atlantico[23].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Keizerbaars[24].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Gardłosz atlantycki[25].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Peixe-relógio[26].
  • orange roughy is commonly known as Atlantisk soldatfisk[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, orange roughy is Hoplostethus atlanticus[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Hoplostethus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include Granatbarsch[11], Kaiserbarsch[12], Orange Roughy[13], Deep sea perch[14], Red roughy[16], and Reloj anaranjado[17].

Identifiers

orange roughy's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 459402[28]. orange roughy's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 96778[29]. orange roughy's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2357093[30]. orange roughy's ITIS TSN is recorded as 166139[31].

Why It Matters

orange roughy ranks in the top 0.63% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,171 views/month, #1,226 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · TerrorBite · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14516 Q140084498
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14516]]: [[Q140084498]], Added EPBC conservation status (P14516) using data from https://www.environment.gov.au"
  2. 16w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Hoplostethus
    Instance of taxon
    Aliases
    Taxon rank species
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007532177705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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