Pogonichthyinae
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Pogonichthyinae is a subfamily of small freshwater fishes within the carp and minnow order, commonly known as North American minnows.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pogonichthyinae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9611654 — 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: Pogonichthyinae Context triple: [Leuciscidae, containsSubfamily, Pogonichthyinae]
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A.
Pnoepygidae
Pnoepygidae is a small family of tiny, elusive passerine birds known as cupwings, found mainly in montane forests of South and Southeast Asia.
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B.
Ptiliogonatidae
Ptiliogonatidae is a small family of passerine birds known as silky-flycatchers, native to the Americas and characterized by their soft plumage and insectivorous habits.
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C.
Ptychochetidae
Ptychochetidae is a family of elongated, eel-like fishes classified within the order Anguilliformes.
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D.
Pontoporiidae
Pontoporiidae is a family of river dolphins best known for the La Plata dolphin (or franciscana), a small, coastal and estuarine cetacean found in South American waters.
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E.
Pantodontidae
Pantodontidae is a small family of freshwater ray-finned fishes best known for the African butterflyfish, characterized by its wing-like pectoral fins and surface-dwelling lifestyle in African rivers and swamps.
- 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: Pogonichthyinae Target entity description: Pogonichthyinae is a subfamily of small freshwater fishes within the carp and minnow order, commonly known as North American minnows.
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A.
Pnoepygidae
Pnoepygidae is a small family of tiny, elusive passerine birds known as cupwings, found mainly in montane forests of South and Southeast Asia.
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B.
Ptiliogonatidae
Ptiliogonatidae is a small family of passerine birds known as silky-flycatchers, native to the Americas and characterized by their soft plumage and insectivorous habits.
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C.
Ptychochetidae
Ptychochetidae is a family of elongated, eel-like fishes classified within the order Anguilliformes.
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D.
Pontoporiidae
Pontoporiidae is a family of river dolphins best known for the La Plata dolphin (or franciscana), a small, coastal and estuarine cetacean found in South American waters.
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E.
Pantodontidae
Pantodontidae is a small family of freshwater ray-finned fishes best known for the African butterflyfish, characterized by its wing-like pectoral fins and surface-dwelling lifestyle in African rivers and swamps.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish subfamily
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taxonomic subfamily ⓘ |
| commonName | North American minnows ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Algansea
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Aztecula ⓘ Campostoma ⓘ Chrosomus ⓘ Clinostomus ⓘ Codoma ⓘ Cyprinella ⓘ Dionda ⓘ Erimystax ⓘ Exoglossum ⓘ Gila ⓘ Hybognathus ⓘ Hybopsis ⓘ Lepidomeda ⓘ Luxilus ⓘ Lythrurus ⓘ Macrhybopsis ⓘ Moapa ⓘ Nocomis ⓘ Notemigonus ⓘ Notropis ⓘ Opsopoeodus ⓘ Phenacobius ⓘ Pimephales ⓘ Plagopterus ⓘ Pogonichthys ⓘ Pteronotropis ⓘ Relictus ⓘ Rhinichthys ⓘ Semotilus ⓘ Siphateles ⓘ Tampichthys ⓘ Tiaroga ⓘ Yuriria ⓘ |
| distribution | North America ⓘ |
| family | Leuciscidae ⓘ |
| habitat | freshwater ⓘ |
| hasCommonCharacteristic |
ray-finned fishes
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small-bodied minnows ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Pogonichthys ⓘ |
| order | Cypriniformes ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Actinopterygii
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Animalia ⓘ Chordata ⓘ Cypriniformes ⓘ Leuciscidae ⓘ |
| subfamilyOf | Leuciscidae ⓘ |
| taxonRank | subfamily ⓘ |
| typicalSize | small ⓘ |
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: Pogonichthyinae Description of subject: Pogonichthyinae is a subfamily of small freshwater fishes within the carp and minnow order, commonly known as North American minnows.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.