family Odontobutidae
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The family Odontobutidae is a group of small, bottom-dwelling freshwater gobioid fishes found primarily in East Asia, known for their benthic lifestyle and cryptic behavior.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Odontobutidae | 2 |
| family Odontobutidae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10897805 — 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: family Odontobutidae Context triple: [Gobioidei, includes, family Odontobutidae]
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A.
Fundulidae
Fundulidae is a family of small ray-finned fishes commonly known as topminnows and killifishes, found primarily in freshwater and coastal habitats of North and Central America.
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B.
Odontophoridae
Odontophoridae is a family of New World quails, small ground-dwelling game birds known for their rounded bodies, short tails, and often elaborate head plumes.
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C.
Odobenidae
Odobenidae is the biological family that comprises walruses, large marine mammals known for their long tusks and Arctic habitat.
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D.
Buphagidae
Buphagidae is a small family of African passerine birds known as oxpeckers, which feed on ticks and other parasites found on large mammals.
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E.
Bedotiidae
Bedotiidae is a family of freshwater fishes known as Madagascar rainbowfishes, endemic to Madagascar and noted for their bright coloration and ecological specialization.
- 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: family Odontobutidae Target entity description: The family Odontobutidae is a group of small, bottom-dwelling freshwater gobioid fishes found primarily in East Asia, known for their benthic lifestyle and cryptic behavior.
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A.
Fundulidae
Fundulidae is a family of small ray-finned fishes commonly known as topminnows and killifishes, found primarily in freshwater and coastal habitats of North and Central America.
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B.
Odontophoridae
Odontophoridae is a family of New World quails, small ground-dwelling game birds known for their rounded bodies, short tails, and often elaborate head plumes.
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C.
Odobenidae
Odobenidae is the biological family that comprises walruses, large marine mammals known for their long tusks and Arctic habitat.
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D.
Buphagidae
Buphagidae is a small family of African passerine birds known as oxpeckers, which feed on ticks and other parasites found on large mammals.
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E.
Bedotiidae
Bedotiidae is a family of freshwater fishes known as Madagascar rainbowfishes, endemic to Madagascar and noted for their bright coloration and ecological specialization.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish family
ⓘ
ray-finned fish family ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| activityPattern | often nocturnal or crepuscular ⓘ |
| behavior | cryptic ⓘ |
| bodyShape | goby-like ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | freshwater sleeper gobies ⓘ |
| conservationConcern | some species affected by habitat degradation ⓘ |
| diet |
aquatic insect larvae
ⓘ
small crustaceans ⓘ small invertebrates ⓘ |
| ecologicalNiche | bottom-dwelling ⓘ |
| feedingType | carnivorous ⓘ |
| finPosition | pelvic fins placed anteriorly ⓘ |
| finType | two dorsal fins ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
China
ⓘ
East Asia ⓘ Japan ⓘ Korea ⓘ Russia (Far East) ⓘ
linked to:
Russia Far East
Vietnam ⓘ
linked to:
Viet Nam
|
| habitat |
freshwater
ⓘ
lakes ⓘ rivers ⓘ streams ⓘ |
| includesGenus |
Micropercops
ⓘ
Neodontobutis ⓘ Odontobutis ⓘ Perccottus ⓘ Sineleotris ⓘ Terateleotris ⓘ
linked to:
Sineleotris
|
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | benthic ⓘ |
| microhabitat |
among stones
ⓘ
among vegetation ⓘ substrate-associated ⓘ |
| notableSpecies |
Perccottus glenii
ⓘ
linked to:
Perccottus
|
| order | Gobiiformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | family within Gobioidei ⓘ |
| reproduction | egg-laying ⓘ |
| suborder | Gobioidei ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typeGenus | Odontobutis ⓘ |
| typicalSize | small ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater and sometimes slightly brackish ⓘ |
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: family Odontobutidae Description of subject: The family Odontobutidae is a group of small, bottom-dwelling freshwater gobioid fishes found primarily in East Asia, known for their benthic lifestyle and cryptic behavior.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
family Rhyacichthyidae
linked to: family Odontobutidae
linked to: family Odontobutidae