piranha

group of fish known by a particular common name
Taxon organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name Q185215
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Summary

piranha is an organisms known by a particular common name[1]. piranha draws 10,154 Wikipedia views per month (organisms known by a particular common name category, ranking #69 of 423).[2]

Key Facts

  • Parent taxon: Serrasalminae[3]
  • Subclass of: Serrasalminae[4]
  • Commons category: Serrasalminae[5]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Fishes[6]
  • Taxon range: Cachoeira do Arari[7]

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Discovery and Description

Things named for piranha include Piranha[8], a combat vehicle family[9]; piranha solution[10]; and Piraña[11], a river rafting ride[12], in Netherlands[13], founded in 1983[14].

Why It Matters

piranha has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] piranha is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Entities named for piranha include Piranha[8], a combat vehicle family[9]; piranha solution[10]; and Piraña[11], a river rafting ride[12], in Netherlands[13], founded in 1983[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Retrieved . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Serrasalminae
    Subclass of → Serrasalminae
    Taxon known by this common name → Q18372588
    Individual of taxon → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||azb, ar */ import labels from sitelinks; cleanup"
  2. 11w ago · PieterJanR · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Individual of taxon → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Individual of taxon: Serrasalmidae"
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