African dwarf crocodiles
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African dwarf crocodiles are small, nocturnal crocodilians native to the forests and swamps of West and Central Africa, known for being the smallest living crocodile species.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| African dwarf crocodiles canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21986100 — 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: African dwarf crocodiles Context triple: [Osteolaemus, commonName, African dwarf crocodiles]
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A.
Nile monitor
The Nile monitor is a large, semi-aquatic African lizard known for its powerful build, strong swimming ability, and opportunistic carnivorous diet.
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B.
Orinoco crocodile
The Orinoco crocodile is a critically endangered, large freshwater crocodilian native to the Orinoco River system of Colombia and Venezuela, known for its long, narrow snout and historically extensive range.
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C.
Nile crocodile
The Nile crocodile is a large and aggressive African crocodilian known for inhabiting rivers, lakes, and wetlands and being one of the continent’s most formidable predators.
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D.
Cuban crocodile
The Cuban crocodile is a small, highly aggressive and critically endangered crocodile species native to Cuba, known for its terrestrial habits and distinctive bright coloration.
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E.
Crocodylus raninus
Crocodylus raninus is a species of crocodile native to Borneo, sometimes referred to as the Borneo crocodile and historically confused with the saltwater crocodile.
- 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: African dwarf crocodiles Target entity description: African dwarf crocodiles are small, nocturnal crocodilians native to the forests and swamps of West and Central Africa, known for being the smallest living crocodile species.
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A.
Nile monitor
The Nile monitor is a large, semi-aquatic African lizard known for its powerful build, strong swimming ability, and opportunistic carnivorous diet.
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B.
Orinoco crocodile
The Orinoco crocodile is a critically endangered, large freshwater crocodilian native to the Orinoco River system of Colombia and Venezuela, known for its long, narrow snout and historically extensive range.
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C.
Nile crocodile
The Nile crocodile is a large and aggressive African crocodilian known for inhabiting rivers, lakes, and wetlands and being one of the continent’s most formidable predators.
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D.
Cuban crocodile
The Cuban crocodile is a small, highly aggressive and critically endangered crocodile species native to Cuba, known for its terrestrial habits and distinctive bright coloration.
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E.
Crocodylus raninus
Crocodylus raninus is a species of crocodile native to Borneo, sometimes referred to as the Borneo crocodile and historically confused with the saltwater crocodile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.