Aluterus
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Aluterus is a genus of filefishes known for their laterally compressed bodies and rough, sandpapery skin, found in tropical and subtropical marine waters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aluterus canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10988979 — 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: Aluterus Context triple: [Monacanthidae, includes, Aluterus]
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A.
Aternus
Aternus is an ancient river in central Italy historically associated with the territory of the Marrucini people.
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B.
Aetapcus
Aetapcus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes in the family Pataecidae, commonly known as Australian prowfishes, found in coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific region.
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C.
Barilius
Barilius is a genus of small, fast-swimming freshwater fishes native mainly to South and Southeast Asia, known for their streamlined bodies and often striking coloration.
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D.
Arquus
Arquus is a French defense company specializing in the design and production of military vehicles and armored systems.
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E.
Opellius
Opellius is the family name of the Roman emperor Macrinus, who briefly ruled the Roman Empire in the early 3rd century AD.
- 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: Aluterus Target entity description: Aluterus is a genus of filefishes known for their laterally compressed bodies and rough, sandpapery skin, found in tropical and subtropical marine waters.
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A.
Aternus
Aternus is an ancient river in central Italy historically associated with the territory of the Marrucini people.
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B.
Aetapcus
Aetapcus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes in the family Pataecidae, commonly known as Australian prowfishes, found in coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific region.
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C.
Barilius
Barilius is a genus of small, fast-swimming freshwater fishes native mainly to South and Southeast Asia, known for their streamlined bodies and often striking coloration.
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D.
Arquus
Arquus is a French defense company specializing in the design and production of military vehicles and armored systems.
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E.
Opellius
Opellius is the family name of the Roman emperor Macrinus, who briefly ruled the Roman Empire in the early 3rd century AD.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
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species ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | filefishes ⓘ |
| bodyShape | laterally compressed ⓘ |
| characteristic |
compressed body
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rough skin ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName |
Guinean filefish
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filefishes ⓘ orange filefish ⓘ scribbled leatherjacket filefish ⓘ unicorn leatherjacket filefish ⓘ |
| distribution |
subtropical oceans
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tropical oceans ⓘ |
| environment | saltwater ⓘ |
| family | Monacanthidae ⓘ |
| habitat |
subtropical marine waters
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tropical marine waters ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Aluterus heudelotii
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Aluterus monoceros ⓘ Aluterus schoepfii ⓘ Aluterus scriptus ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | marine ⓘ |
| order | Tetraodontiformes ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Aluterus
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Aluterus ⓘ Aluterus ⓘ Aluterus ⓘ Monacanthidae ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| skinTexture |
rough
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sandpapery ⓘ |
| subdivisionRanks | species ⓘ |
| taxonRank |
genus
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species ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ |
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: Aluterus Description of subject: Aluterus is a genus of filefishes known for their laterally compressed bodies and rough, sandpapery skin, found in tropical and subtropical marine waters.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.