Hexagrammidae
E241990
Hexagrammidae is a family of marine ray-finned fishes commonly known as greenlings, found primarily in the North Pacific Ocean.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hexagrammidae canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2178397 — 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: Hexagrammidae Context triple: [Scorpaeniformes, includes, Hexagrammidae]
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A.
Aspredinidae
Aspredinidae is a family of South American banjo catfishes known for their flattened, leaf-like bodies and bottom-dwelling habits in freshwater habitats.
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B.
Doradidae
Doradidae is a family of South American freshwater catfishes commonly known as thorny or talking catfishes, noted for their bony armor and ability to produce sounds.
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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.
Sagittariidae
Sagittariidae is a small bird family best known for the secretarybird, a distinctive long-legged raptor native to sub-Saharan Africa.
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E.
Cinclidae
Cinclidae is a small family of aquatic songbirds known as dippers, which are adapted to foraging in 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: Hexagrammidae Target entity description: Hexagrammidae is a family of marine ray-finned fishes commonly known as greenlings, found primarily in the North Pacific Ocean.
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A.
Aspredinidae
Aspredinidae is a family of South American banjo catfishes known for their flattened, leaf-like bodies and bottom-dwelling habits in freshwater habitats.
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B.
Doradidae
Doradidae is a family of South American freshwater catfishes commonly known as thorny or talking catfishes, noted for their bony armor and ability to produce sounds.
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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.
Sagittariidae
Sagittariidae is a small bird family best known for the secretarybird, a distinctive long-legged raptor native to sub-Saharan Africa.
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E.
Cinclidae
Cinclidae is a small family of aquatic songbirds known as dippers, which are adapted to foraging in fast-flowing streams and rivers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
kelp forests
ⓘ
rocky reefs ⓘ |
| bodyShape |
elongate
ⓘ
fusiform ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| coloration |
greenish
ⓘ
mottled ⓘ |
| commonName | greenlings ⓘ |
| diet | carnivorous ⓘ |
| distribution |
Northern Pacific Ocean
ⓘ
surface form:
North Pacific Ocean
|
| ecologicalRole | benthic predator ⓘ |
| economicUse | food fish ⓘ |
| environment | saltwater ⓘ |
| finType | ray-finned ⓘ |
| foundIn |
Bering Sea
ⓘ
eastern North Pacific Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
Northeastern Pacific Ocean
Northwestern Pacific Ocean ⓘ Sea of Japan ⓘ Sea of Okhotsk ⓘ coastal waters ⓘ continental shelf ⓘ |
| habitat | marine environment ⓘ |
| hasDorsalFins | two ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Agrammus
ⓘ
Hexagrammos ⓘ Ophiodon ⓘ Oxylebius ⓘ Pleurogrammus ⓘ Zaniolepis ⓘ |
| importance |
commercial fisheries
ⓘ
recreational fishing ⓘ |
| includesSpecies |
Hexagrammos
ⓘ
surface form:
Hexagrammos decagrammus
Ophiodon ⓘ
surface form:
Ophiodon elongatus
Pleurogrammus ⓘ
surface form:
Pleurogrammus monopterygius
|
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | demersal ⓘ |
| namedAfter | genus Hexagrammos ⓘ |
| order | Scorpaeniformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| preysOn |
benthic invertebrates
ⓘ
small fishes ⓘ |
| region | temperate North Pacific ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typicalMaximumLength | about 60 cm ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Hexagrammidae Description of subject: Hexagrammidae is a family of marine ray-finned fishes commonly known as greenlings, found primarily in the North Pacific Ocean.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.