Cherry salmon
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The cherry salmon is a species of Pacific salmon native to East Asian rivers and coastal waters, valued both as a game fish and a food fish.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cherry salmon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8945663 — 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: Cherry salmon Context triple: [Salmon, includesSpecies, Cherry salmon]
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A.
Chum salmon
Chum salmon is a Pacific salmon species known for its extensive anadromous migrations, ecological importance, and value to commercial and subsistence fisheries.
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B.
Salmon
Salmon is a common name for several species of migratory fish in the family Salmonidae, widely known as a popular food source and for their remarkable upstream spawning journeys.
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C.
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is a species of Pacific salmon known for its bright red spawning coloration, long-distance migrations from ocean to freshwater rivers, and high commercial and ecological importance.
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D.
Coho salmon
Coho salmon is a species of Pacific salmon known for its anadromous life cycle, ecological importance, and value in commercial and recreational fisheries along the North American west coast.
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E.
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is a large, anadromous Pacific salmon species prized for its ecological importance, commercial value, and rich, flavorful flesh.
- 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: Cherry salmon Target entity description: The cherry salmon is a species of Pacific salmon native to East Asian rivers and coastal waters, valued both as a game fish and a food fish.
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A.
Chum salmon
Chum salmon is a Pacific salmon species known for its extensive anadromous migrations, ecological importance, and value to commercial and subsistence fisheries.
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B.
Salmon
Salmon is a common name for several species of migratory fish in the family Salmonidae, widely known as a popular food source and for their remarkable upstream spawning journeys.
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C.
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is a species of Pacific salmon known for its bright red spawning coloration, long-distance migrations from ocean to freshwater rivers, and high commercial and ecological importance.
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D.
Coho salmon
Coho salmon is a species of Pacific salmon known for its anadromous life cycle, ecological importance, and value in commercial and recreational fisheries along the North American west coast.
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E.
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is a large, anadromous Pacific salmon species prized for its ecological importance, commercial value, and rich, flavorful flesh.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pacific salmon
ⓘ
fish species ⓘ |
| authority | (Brevoort, 1856) ⓘ |
| binomialName | Oncorhynchus masou ⓘ |
| bodyShape | streamlined ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commercialImportance | regional fisheries ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important in Japanese cuisine ⓘ |
| diet |
aquatic invertebrates
ⓘ
small fish ⓘ terrestrial insects ⓘ |
| distribution | Northwest Pacific Ocean drainages ⓘ |
| family | Salmonidae ⓘ |
| genus | Oncorhynchus ⓘ |
| habitat |
coastal waters
ⓘ
rivers ⓘ |
| hasColoration |
reddish or cherry-colored markings during spawning
ⓘ
silver body with spots ⓘ |
| hasCommonName |
cherry salmon
ⓘ
masu ⓘ masu salmon ⓘ
linked to:
Masu salmon
yamame (for non-anadromous form) ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifespan | several years ⓘ |
| lifestyle |
anadromous
ⓘ
some populations are landlocked ⓘ |
| migratesTo | coastal marine waters ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
East Asia
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ Korea ⓘ Russian Far East ⓘ
linked to:
Far Eastern Federal District
|
| order | Salmoniformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| preparedAsFood |
grilled fish dishes
ⓘ
salted and dried products ⓘ sashimi (in some regions) ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
chinook salmon
ⓘ
linked to:
Chinook salmon
chum salmon ⓘ coho salmon ⓘ pink salmon ⓘ sockeye salmon ⓘ
linked to:
Sockeye salmon
|
| reproduction | lays eggs in gravel nests (redds) ⓘ |
| spawnsIn | freshwater rivers ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| usedAs |
food fish
ⓘ
game fish ⓘ |
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: Cherry salmon Description of subject: The cherry salmon is a species of Pacific salmon native to East Asian rivers and coastal waters, valued both as a game fish and a food fish.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.