Leptodoras
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Leptodoras is a genus of thorny catfishes native to South American freshwater habitats, known for their bony plates and bottom-dwelling behavior.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Leptodoras canonical | 1 |
| Trachydoras | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9541797 — 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: Leptodoras Context triple: [Doradidae, includes, Leptodoras]
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A.
Acanthodoras
Acanthodoras is a genus of small, armored freshwater catfish native to South America, known for their bony plates and nocturnal, bottom-dwelling habits.
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B.
Pimelodus
Pimelodus is a genus of freshwater catfish native mainly to South American river systems, known for their elongated bodies and prominent barbels.
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C.
Lepidocephalichthys
Lepidocephalichthys is a genus of small freshwater loaches native mainly to South and Southeast Asia, known for their elongated bodies and bottom-dwelling habits in slow-moving or standing waters.
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D.
Clinostomus
Clinostomus is a small genus of North American freshwater minnows known for their streamlined bodies and preference for cool, clear streams.
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E.
Clarias
Clarias is a genus of airbreathing catfishes commonly known as walking catfish, found in freshwater habitats across Africa and 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: Leptodoras Target entity description: Leptodoras is a genus of thorny catfishes native to South American freshwater habitats, known for their bony plates and bottom-dwelling behavior.
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A.
Acanthodoras
Acanthodoras is a genus of small, armored freshwater catfish native to South America, known for their bony plates and nocturnal, bottom-dwelling habits.
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B.
Pimelodus
Pimelodus is a genus of freshwater catfish native mainly to South American river systems, known for their elongated bodies and prominent barbels.
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C.
Lepidocephalichthys
Lepidocephalichthys is a genus of small freshwater loaches native mainly to South and Southeast Asia, known for their elongated bodies and bottom-dwelling habits in slow-moving or standing waters.
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D.
Clinostomus
Clinostomus is a small genus of North American freshwater minnows known for their streamlined bodies and preference for cool, clear streams.
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E.
Clarias
Clarias is a genus of airbreathing catfishes commonly known as walking catfish, found in freshwater habitats across Africa and Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| behavior | bottom-dwelling ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup |
catfish
ⓘ
thorny catfish ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | thorny catfishes ⓘ |
| diet | invertebrates ⓘ |
| distributionRegion |
Amazon Basin
ⓘ
Orinoco Basin ⓘ northern South America ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukaryota
ⓘ
linked to:
Eukarya
|
| ecologicalNiche | benthic ⓘ |
| family | Doradidae ⓘ |
| feedingType | benthic feeder ⓘ |
| habitat |
floodplain lakes
ⓘ
freshwater ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
armored body
ⓘ
barbels ⓘ bony plates ⓘ thorny scutes ⓘ |
| hasScientificNameAuthorship | Bleeker ⓘ |
| isEndemicTo | South American freshwater systems ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | demersal ⓘ |
| nativeTo | South America ⓘ |
| order | Siluriformes ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Doradidae ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproductionMode | oviparous ⓘ |
| skeletonType | bony fish ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Leptodoras Description of subject: Leptodoras is a genus of thorny catfishes native to South American freshwater habitats, known for their bony plates and bottom-dwelling behavior.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.