Pacific halibut

Summary

Pacific halibut is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #1,522 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pacific halibut's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Pacific halibut is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Pacific halibut's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Pacific halibut is classified within Hippoglossus^[6].
• Pacific halibut's scientific name is Hippoglossus stenolepis^[7].
• Pacific halibut's Commons category is recorded as Hippoglossus stenolepis^[8].
• Pacific halibut's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hippoglossus stenolepis^[9].
• Pacific halibut's Commons gallery is recorded as Hippoglossus stenolepis^[10].
• Pacific halibut's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'H. stenolepis'}^[11].
• Pacific halibut's MCN code is recorded as 0302.21.00^[12].
• Pacific halibut's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology^[13].

Body

Classification

Pacific halibut's scientific name is Hippoglossus stenolepis^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Hippoglossus^[6].

Identifiers

Pacific halibut's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 53701^[14]. Pacific halibut's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 195615^[15]. Pacific halibut's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2409216^[16]. Pacific halibut's ITIS TSN is recorded as 172932^[17].

Why It Matters

Pacific halibut ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #1,522 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]