Atherionidae
E246039
Atherionidae is a family of small marine fishes commonly known as pricklenose silversides, found in coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Atherionidae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2223345 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Atherionidae Context triple: [Atheriniformes, containsFamily, Atherionidae]
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A.
Synanceiidae
Synanceiidae is a family of venomous marine fish commonly known as stonefishes, notorious for being among the most poisonous fish in the world.
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B.
Aspredinidae
Aspredinidae is a family of South American banjo catfishes known for their flattened, leaf-like bodies and bottom-dwelling habits in freshwater habitats.
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C.
Hexagrammidae
Hexagrammidae is a family of marine ray-finned fishes commonly known as greenlings, found primarily in the North Pacific Ocean.
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D.
Agonidae
Agonidae is a family of bottom-dwelling marine fishes, commonly known as poachers, characterized by bony armor plates and found primarily in cold northern waters.
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E.
Akysidae
Akysidae is a family of small, bottom-dwelling catfishes native to freshwater habitats in South and Southeast Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Atherionidae Target entity description: Atherionidae is a family of small marine fishes commonly known as pricklenose silversides, found in coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific region.
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A.
Synanceiidae
Synanceiidae is a family of venomous marine fish commonly known as stonefishes, notorious for being among the most poisonous fish in the world.
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B.
Aspredinidae
Aspredinidae is a family of South American banjo catfishes known for their flattened, leaf-like bodies and bottom-dwelling habits in freshwater habitats.
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C.
Hexagrammidae
Hexagrammidae is a family of marine ray-finned fishes commonly known as greenlings, found primarily in the North Pacific Ocean.
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D.
Plectrogeniidae
Plectrogeniidae is a small family of marine ray-finned fishes within the order Scorpaeniformes, known for their bottom-dwelling habits and spiny, often well-camouflaged bodies.
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E.
Agonidae
Agonidae is a family of bottom-dwelling marine fishes, commonly known as poachers, characterized by bony armor plates and found primarily in cold northern waters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| bodySize | small ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | pricklenose silversides ⓘ |
| diet |
plankton
ⓘ
small invertebrates ⓘ |
| distinguishingFeature |
prickly snout
ⓘ
silvery body ⓘ |
| environment |
nearshore marine habitats
ⓘ
shallow coastal zones ⓘ |
| finType | ray-finned ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | Indo-Pacific region ⓘ |
| habitat |
coastal waters
ⓘ
marine waters ⓘ |
| hasMemberGenus | Atherion ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | schooling fish ⓘ |
| order | Atheriniformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| salinityPreference | marine ⓘ |
| skeletonType | bony fishes ⓘ |
| subfamilyOf | Atheriniformes fishes ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Atherionidae Description of subject: Atherionidae is a family of small marine fishes commonly known as pricklenose silversides, found in coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.