Tomistoma schlegelii
E1511735
UNEXPLORED
Tomistoma schlegelii, commonly known as the false gharial, is a large, slender-snouted freshwater crocodilian native to Southeast Asia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tomistoma | 1 |
| Tomistoma schlegelii canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21986146 — 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: Tomistoma schlegelii Context triple: [Gavialidae, includesTaxon, Tomistoma schlegelii]
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A.
Marosatherina
Marosatherina is a genus of small, colorful freshwater fish endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its distinctive sail-like dorsal fins and popularity in the aquarium trade.
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B.
Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
Osteoglossum bicirrhosum, commonly known as the silver arowana, is a large South American freshwater fish prized in aquariums for its metallic sheen, elongated body, and surface-feeding, jumping behavior.
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C.
Leptodoras
Leptodoras is a genus of thorny catfishes native to South American freshwater habitats, known for their bony plates and bottom-dwelling behavior.
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D.
Clinostomus
Clinostomus is a small genus of North American freshwater minnows known for their streamlined bodies and preference for cool, clear streams.
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E.
Ceuthostoma
Ceuthostoma is a small genus of flowering trees in the family Casuarinaceae, native to parts of Southeast Asia and the Pacific and known for its slender, jointed branchlets and reduced scale-like leaves.
- 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: Tomistoma schlegelii Target entity description: Tomistoma schlegelii, commonly known as the false gharial, is a large, slender-snouted freshwater crocodilian native to Southeast Asia.
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A.
Marosatherina
Marosatherina is a genus of small, colorful freshwater fish endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its distinctive sail-like dorsal fins and popularity in the aquarium trade.
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B.
Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
Osteoglossum bicirrhosum, commonly known as the silver arowana, is a large South American freshwater fish prized in aquariums for its metallic sheen, elongated body, and surface-feeding, jumping behavior.
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C.
Leptodoras
Leptodoras is a genus of thorny catfishes native to South American freshwater habitats, known for their bony plates and bottom-dwelling behavior.
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D.
Clinostomus
Clinostomus is a small genus of North American freshwater minnows known for their streamlined bodies and preference for cool, clear streams.
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E.
Ceuthostoma
Ceuthostoma is a small genus of flowering trees in the family Casuarinaceae, native to parts of Southeast Asia and the Pacific and known for its slender, jointed branchlets and reduced scale-like leaves.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Tomistoma schlegelii