Micropterus salmoides
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Micropterus salmoides is a widely distributed North American freshwater game fish known for its large mouth, aggressive behavior, and popularity in sport fishing.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Micropterus salmoides canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13407949 — 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: Micropterus salmoides Context triple: [largemouth bass, scientificName, Micropterus salmoides]
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A.
Notropis
Notropis is a genus of small freshwater fish commonly known as shiners, widely distributed in North American rivers and streams.
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B.
Esomus
Esomus is a genus of small Asian freshwater cyprinid fishes commonly known as flying barbs, noted for their elongated bodies and barbels.
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C.
Cyprinodon
Cyprinodon is a genus of small, hardy pupfishes known for inhabiting extreme and isolated aquatic environments, often used as models in studies of rapid evolution and adaptation.
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D.
Ichthyomyzon unicuspis
Ichthyomyzon unicuspis is a species of lamprey, a jawless, eel-like parasitic fish native to freshwater systems in North America.
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E.
Rhinichthys
Rhinichthys is a genus of small freshwater minnows native to North America, commonly found in cool, fast-flowing streams and rivers.
- 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: Micropterus salmoides Target entity description: Micropterus salmoides is a widely distributed North American freshwater game fish known for its large mouth, aggressive behavior, and popularity in sport fishing.
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A.
Notropis
Notropis is a genus of small freshwater fish commonly known as shiners, widely distributed in North American rivers and streams.
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B.
Esomus
Esomus is a genus of small Asian freshwater cyprinid fishes commonly known as flying barbs, noted for their elongated bodies and barbels.
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C.
Cyprinodon
Cyprinodon is a genus of small, hardy pupfishes known for inhabiting extreme and isolated aquatic environments, often used as models in studies of rapid evolution and adaptation.
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D.
Ichthyomyzon unicuspis
Ichthyomyzon unicuspis is a species of lamprey, a jawless, eel-like parasitic fish native to freshwater systems in North America.
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E.
Rhinichthys
Rhinichthys is a genus of small freshwater minnows native to North America, commonly found in cool, fast-flowing streams and rivers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish species
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freshwater fish ⓘ game fish ⓘ ray-finned fish ⓘ |
| behavior |
aggressive
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territorial ⓘ |
| bodyColor |
greenish
ⓘ
olive ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName |
black bass
ⓘ
largemouth bass ⓘ |
| describedBy |
Lacépède
ⓘ
linked to:
Bernard Germain de Lacépède
|
| diet |
amphibians
ⓘ
crustaceans ⓘ fish ⓘ insects ⓘ |
| distinctiveFeature |
dark lateral stripe along body
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large mouth extending past eye ⓘ |
| economicUse |
aquaculture
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recreational angling ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ |
| family | Centrarchidae ⓘ |
| genus | Micropterus ⓘ |
| habitat |
lakes
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ponds ⓘ reservoirs ⓘ rivers ⓘ slow-moving freshwater ⓘ |
| introducedTo |
Africa
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Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ South America ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| maximumLength | about 75 cm ⓘ |
| maximumWeight | over 10 kg ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Canada
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North America ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| order | Perciformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | egg-laying ⓘ |
| spawningBehavior | male guards nest ⓘ |
| spawningHabitat | shallow water nests ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| trophicLevel | predator ⓘ |
| valuedFor |
fighting ability
ⓘ
trophy fishing ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1802 ⓘ |
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: Micropterus salmoides Description of subject: Micropterus salmoides is a widely distributed North American freshwater game fish known for its large mouth, aggressive behavior, and popularity in sport fishing.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.