GET /taxa/autocomplete

inaturalist.org:inaturalist-api

Summary: Taxon Autocomplete
Operation ID: taxaAutocomplete
Auth: unknown
Description

Autocomplete taxon names for search suggestions.

Parameters (2)

per_page (integer, query, optional, default: 10)

Number of suggestions to return (1-20)

Constraints: {'maximum': 20}

q (string, query, required)

Search query string

Examples (2)

TitleTypeURLAction
Taxon Autocomplete probe-gate https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/taxa/autocomplete
Taxon Autocomplete probe-gate https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/taxa/autocomplete?per_page=10

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TimeStatusLatencySize
2026-03-23 10:38:12.679427 200 714ms
2026-03-22T07:32:00.468792 200 708ms