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Characidae, a Common card
Characidae, the characids, is a family of freshwater subtropical and tropical fish belonging to the order Characiformes.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 32
- Power
- 91
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,300
Power 91 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Characidae quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Characidae card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
These fish vary in ______, many are less than 3 cm.
Answer
length. These fish vary in length, many are less than 3 cm. From the Characidae article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Noshad Alamian. Noshad Alamian 63 · Characidae 59 · Anatase 56 · Bismarck Sea 52 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Anatase. Anatase 19,000 · Bucegi Mountains 15,000 · Characidae 9,300 · Pinus balfouriana 7,100 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- They are found throughout much of Central and South America, including such major waterways as the Amazon and Orinoco Rivers.
- These fish vary in length, many are less than 3 cm.
- The name "characins" is a historical one, but scientists today tend to prefer "characids" to reflect their status as a, by and large, monophyletic group.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Characidae article was read about 9,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 32: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
How to get Characidae
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Characidae (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Cláudio Dias Timm, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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