skipjack tuna

species of fish
Taxon taxon Q633957
skipjack tuna
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skipjack tuna

Summary

skipjack tuna is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.51% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,958 views/month, #998 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • skipjack tuna's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • skipjack tuna is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • skipjack tuna's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • skipjack tuna belongs to the parent taxon Katsuwonus[6].
  • skipjack tuna's scientific name is Katsuwonus pelamis[7].
  • skipjack tuna's Commons category is recorded as Katsuwonus pelamis[8].
  • skipjack tuna's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Katsuwonus pelamis[9].
  • skipjack tuna's Commons gallery is recorded as Katsuwonus pelamis[10].
  • skipjack tuna's main food source is recorded as fish[11].
  • skipjack tuna's main food source is recorded as Cephalopod[12].
  • skipjack tuna's main food source is recorded as Mollusca[13].
  • skipjack tuna's original combination is recorded as Scomber pelamis[14].
  • skipjack tuna's has characteristic is recorded as carnivore[15].
  • skipjack tuna is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Atún'}[16].
  • skipjack tuna is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Atún De Altura'}[17].
  • skipjack tuna is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Barrilete'}[18].
  • skipjack tuna is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Barrilete Listado'}[19].
  • skipjack tuna is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Bonita'}[20].
  • skipjack tuna is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Bonito'}[21].
  • skipjack tuna is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Bonito De Altura'}[22].
  • skipjack tuna is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Bonito Del Sur'}[23].
  • skipjack tuna is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Bonito De Veintre Rayado'}[24].
  • skipjack tuna is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Bonitol'}[25].
  • skipjack tuna is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Bonito Listado'}[26].
  • skipjack tuna is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Bonito Oceánico'}[27].

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Classification

skipjack tuna's scientific name is Katsuwonus pelamis[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Katsuwonus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Atún'}[16], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Atún De Altura'}[17], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Barrilete'}[18], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Barrilete Listado'}[19], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Bonita'}[20], and {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Bonito'}[21].

Identifiers

skipjack tuna's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8226[28]. skipjack tuna's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46577294[29]. skipjack tuna's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2374191[30]. skipjack tuna's ITIS TSN is recorded as 172401[31].

Why It Matters

skipjack tuna ranks in the top 0.51% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,958 views/month, #998 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 89 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Species composition and succession of coral reef fishes on Qilianyu Island, Xisha Islands. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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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