get_common_names
Pack: worms · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/worms/mcp
Get common (vernacular) names for a WoRMS AphiaID across languages. Keyless.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
aphia_id | number,string | yes | WoRMS AphiaID, e.g. 137102. |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/worms/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_common_names","arguments":{}}}'Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"worms": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/worms/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.