Pataecus
E855048
Pataecus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes known for their laterally compressed bodies and affiliation with the Australian coastal waters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pataecus canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10315413 — 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: Pataecus Context triple: [Pataecidae, containsTaxon, Pataecus]
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Aristeus of Corinth
Aristeus of Corinth was a 5th-century BC Corinthian general noted for leading Corinthian forces against Athens during the early stages of the Peloponnesian War.
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B.
Timesius of Clazomenae
Timesius of Clazomenae was an ancient Greek figure known for re-establishing the city of Abdera in Thrace.
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C.
Strato of Lampsacus
Strato of Lampsacus was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Peripatetic school, known for his naturalistic explanations of the world and for succeeding Theophrastus as head of Aristotle’s Lyceum.
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D.
Apollonis of Cyzicus
Apollonis of Cyzicus was a Hellenistic queen of Pergamon, renowned in antiquity as the virtuous and influential wife of King Attalus I and mother of his royal successors.
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E.
Hermotimus of Clazomenae
Hermotimus of Clazomenae was a semi-legendary pre-Socratic figure from Ionia, often cited in ancient sources as an early thinker associated with ideas about the soul’s separation from the body and later linked, perhaps apocryphally, to the philosophy of Anaxagoras.
- 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: Pataecus Target entity description: Pataecus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes known for their laterally compressed bodies and affiliation with the Australian coastal waters.
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A.
Aristeus of Corinth
Aristeus of Corinth was a 5th-century BC Corinthian general noted for leading Corinthian forces against Athens during the early stages of the Peloponnesian War.
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B.
Timesius of Clazomenae
Timesius of Clazomenae was an ancient Greek figure known for re-establishing the city of Abdera in Thrace.
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C.
Strato of Lampsacus
Strato of Lampsacus was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Peripatetic school, known for his naturalistic explanations of the world and for succeeding Theophrastus as head of Aristotle’s Lyceum.
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D.
Apollonis of Cyzicus
Apollonis of Cyzicus was a Hellenistic queen of Pergamon, renowned in antiquity as the virtuous and influential wife of King Attalus I and mother of his royal successors.
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E.
Hermotimus of Clazomenae
Hermotimus of Clazomenae was a semi-legendary pre-Socratic figure from Ionia, often cited in ancient sources as an early thinker associated with ideas about the soul’s separation from the body and later linked, perhaps apocryphally, to the philosophy of Anaxagoras.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus of fishes
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taxon ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Pataecidae ⓘ |
| bodyShape | laterally compressed body ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| describedAs | marine ray-finned fishes ⓘ |
| distribution | southern Australia ⓘ |
| ecologicalNiche | benthic fishes ⓘ |
| family | Pataecidae ⓘ |
| feedingType | carnivorous ⓘ |
| foundIn |
reefs and rocky substrates
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temperate marine waters ⓘ |
| habitat |
coastal waters
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marine environment ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
compressed head and body
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cryptic coloration ⓘ |
| hasCommonName | pataecus fishes ⓘ |
| hasFinType | ray-finned ⓘ |
| hasSkeletonType | bony fishes ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | demersal ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Australian coastal waters ⓘ |
| notableSpecies | Pataecus fronto ⓘ |
| order | Scorpaeniformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| region |
Indo-Pacific
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linked to:
Indo-Pacific region
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| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| subclass | Neopterygii ⓘ |
| trophicLevel | predator of small invertebrates ⓘ |
| typeSpecies | Pataecus fronto ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Pataecus Description of subject: Pataecus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes known for their laterally compressed bodies and affiliation with the Australian coastal waters.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.