Pilot fish

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Pilot fish

Quality:

Naucrates ductor - species of fish. This taxon is the 4639th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 109th most popular taxon in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Pilot fish” in Simple English Wikipedia has 33.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 7 references and 4 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 2428th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 4639th most popular in taxon.
Achievements in the last month:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 3718th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Pilot fish”, its content was written by 22 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 497 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Naucrates ductor is on the 109th place in local ranking of taxon in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 4639th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 6 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 489 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #432 in February 2020
  • Global: #13799 in January 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #392 in July 2021
  • Global: #49145 in January 2020

There are 33 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Pilot fish
47.1916
2Indonesian (id)
Ikan kawal
38.3384
3Catalan (ca)
Pàmpol vairó
37.6518
4Czech (cs)
Lodivod mořský
37.2658
5Hungarian (hu)
Kalauzhal
37.0967
6Simple English (simple)
Pilot fish
33.8668
7Swedish (sv)
Lotsfisk
31.8918
8Russian (ru)
Лоцман (рыба)
30.4719
9Chinese (zh)
舟鰤
27.9056
10Azerbaijani (az)
Naucrates ductor
27.6099
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Pilot fish" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Pilot fish
903 470
2Simple English (simple)
Pilot fish
154 715
3Italian (it)
Naucrates ductor
147 159
4German (de)
Pilotfisch
120 803
5Spanish (es)
Naucrates ductor
115 762
6Russian (ru)
Лоцман (рыба)
104 054
7Japanese (ja)
ブリモドキ
102 870
8Portuguese (pt)
Naucrates ductor
53 147
9Polish (pl)
Przynawek retman
47 645
10French (fr)
Naucrates ductor
36 928
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Pilot fish" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Pilot fish
3 117
2Simple English (simple)
Pilot fish
1 362
3Italian (it)
Naucrates ductor
820
4German (de)
Pilotfisch
523
5Russian (ru)
Лоцман (рыба)
516
6Japanese (ja)
ブリモドキ
399
7Spanish (es)
Naucrates ductor
369
8French (fr)
Naucrates ductor
169
9Chinese (zh)
舟鰤
129
10Portuguese (pt)
Naucrates ductor
127
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Pilot fish" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Pilot fish
106
2Italian (it)
Naucrates ductor
48
3Dutch (nl)
Loodsmannetje
38
4German (de)
Pilotfisch
36
5French (fr)
Naucrates ductor
32
6Russian (ru)
Лоцман (рыба)
29
7Simple English (simple)
Pilot fish
22
8Portuguese (pt)
Naucrates ductor
19
9Norwegian (no)
Losfisk
17
10Turkish (tr)
Malta palamudu
17
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Pilot fish" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Azerbaijani (az)
Naucrates ductor
3
2Catalan (ca)
Pàmpol vairó
1
3Arabic (ar)
ربان مبذول
0
4Bulgarian (bg)
Риба лоцман
0
5Czech (cs)
Lodivod mořský
0
6German (de)
Pilotfisch
0
7English (en)
Pilot fish
0
8Esperanto (eo)
Pilotfiŝo
0
9Spanish (es)
Naucrates ductor
0
10Basque (eu)
Naucrates ductor
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Pilot fish" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Catalan (ca)
Pàmpol vairó
66
2English (en)
Pilot fish
57
3Italian (it)
Naucrates ductor
57
4Polish (pl)
Przynawek retman
33
5Dutch (nl)
Loodsmannetje
30
6German (de)
Pilotfisch
21
7Russian (ru)
Лоцман (рыба)
21
8Ukrainian (uk)
Риба-лоцман
20
9French (fr)
Naucrates ductor
19
10Japanese (ja)
ブリモドキ
19
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
ربان مبذول
azAzerbaijani
Naucrates ductor
bgBulgarian
Риба лоцман
caCatalan
Pàmpol vairó
csCzech
Lodivod mořský
deGerman
Pilotfisch
enEnglish
Pilot fish
eoEsperanto
Pilotfiŝo
esSpanish
Naucrates ductor
euBasque
Naucrates ductor
faPersian
خلبان‌ماهی
frFrench
Naucrates ductor
glGalician
Peixe piloto
heHebrew
נווט כלל-ימי
huHungarian
Kalauzhal
idIndonesian
Ikan kawal
itItalian
Naucrates ductor
jaJapanese
ブリモドキ
kaGeorgian
ლოცმანი (თევზი)
koKorean
동갈방어
ltLithuanian
Locmanas (žuvis)
nlDutch
Loodsmannetje
noNorwegian
Losfisk
plPolish
Przynawek retman
ptPortuguese
Naucrates ductor
roRomanian
Pește pilot
ruRussian
Лоцман (рыба)
simpleSimple English
Pilot fish
svSwedish
Lotsfisk
trTurkish
Malta palamudu
ukUkrainian
Риба-лоцман
viVietnamese
Naucrates ductor
zhChinese
舟鰤

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#392
07.2021
Global:
#49145
01.2020

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#432
02.2020
Global:
#13799
01.2012

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Naucrates ductor from Wikipedia articles about Oceanic whitetip shark, Help! Im a Fish, Commensalism, Mola alexandrini and Echeneidae. Whereas reading the article about Naucrates ductor people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Oceanic whitetip shark, Parasitism, Common remora, Mahi-mahi and Carangidae.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

simple: Pilot fish
zh: 舟鰤

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