West Indian Ocean coelacanth
species of fish
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Summary
West Indian Ocean coelacanth is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.7% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,925 views/month, #1,359 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: Lazarus taxon[3]
- Taxon rank: species[4]
- IUCN conservation status: Critically Endangered[5]
- Parent taxon: Latimeria[6]
- Taxon name: Latimeria chalumnae[7]
- Subclass of: Coelacanthiformes[8], Q133864583[9]
- Commons category: Latimeria chalumnae[10]
- Start time: -20000-00-00T00:00:00Z[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Latimeria chalumnae[12]
- Commons gallery: Latimeria chalumnae[13]
- Short name: L. chalumnae[14]
- Taxon common name: Coelacanth[15], Celecanto[16], Coelacanthe[17], Gombessa[18]
- Sequenced genome URL: http://www.ensembl.org/Latimeria_chalumnae[19]
- CITES Appendix: Appendix I of CITES[20]
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Identifiers
Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 104109[21] and 186024[22]. West Indian Ocean coelacanth's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7897[23]. West Indian Ocean coelacanth's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46582216[24]. West Indian Ocean coelacanth's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441273[25]. West Indian Ocean coelacanth's ITIS TSN is recorded as 649768[26].
Why It Matters
West Indian Ocean coelacanth has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]