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Pacific saury

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Pacific saury

Summary

Pacific saury is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (671 views/month, #1,448 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pacific saury's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Pacific saury is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Pacific saury is classified within Cololabis[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Pacific saury is Cololabis saira[6].
  • Pacific saury's Commons category is recorded as Cololabis saira[7].
  • Pacific saury's original combination is recorded as Scomberesox saira[8].
  • Pacific saury's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. saira'}[9].
  • Pacific saury is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pacific saury'}[10].
  • Pacific saury is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Paparda del Pacífico'}[11].
  • Pacific saury is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'サンマ'}[12].
  • Pacific saury is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Japanse makreelgeep'}[13].
  • Pacific saury is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'sajra'}[14].

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Classification

Pacific saury's scientific name is Cololabis saira[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Cololabis[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[10], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Paparda del Pacífico'}[11], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'サンマ'}[12], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Japanse makreelgeep'}[13], and {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'sajra'}[14].

Identifiers

Pacific saury's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 63691[15]. Pacific saury's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 129043[16]. Pacific saury's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46567054[17]. Pacific saury's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2369261[18]. Pacific saury's ITIS TSN is recorded as 165609[19].

Why It Matters

Pacific saury ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (671 views/month, #1,448 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 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. [16] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Cololabis
    Instance of → taxon
    Original combination → Scomberesox saira
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007555851205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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