Alburnus
E810928
Alburnus is a genus of small freshwater fish commonly known as bleaks, found primarily in rivers and lakes across Europe and western Asia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alburnus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9611678 — 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: Alburnus Context triple: [Leuciscidae, containsGenus, Alburnus]
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A.
Cobitis
Cobitis is a genus of small, bottom-dwelling freshwater loaches commonly found in Eurasian rivers and streams.
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B.
Tinca
Tinca is a genus of freshwater fish in the carp family, best known for the tench commonly found in European and Asian lakes and rivers.
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C.
Triplophysa
Triplophysa is a genus of small, bottom-dwelling freshwater loaches native mainly to high-altitude streams and rivers across Central and East Asia.
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D.
Epigonichthys
Epigonichthys is a genus of small, eel-like lancelets within the subphylum Cephalochordata, known for their simple, fish-like bodies that provide key insights into early chordate evolution.
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E.
Hemibarbus
Hemibarbus is a genus of freshwater cypriniform fishes native to East Asia, commonly found in rivers and streams.
- 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: Alburnus Target entity description: Alburnus is a genus of small freshwater fish commonly known as bleaks, found primarily in rivers and lakes across Europe and western Asia.
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A.
Cobitis
Cobitis is a genus of small, bottom-dwelling freshwater loaches commonly found in Eurasian rivers and streams.
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B.
Tinca
Tinca is a genus of freshwater fish in the carp family, best known for the tench commonly found in European and Asian lakes and rivers.
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C.
Triplophysa
Triplophysa is a genus of small, bottom-dwelling freshwater loaches native mainly to high-altitude streams and rivers across Central and East Asia.
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D.
Epigonichthys
Epigonichthys is a genus of small, eel-like lancelets within the subphylum Cephalochordata, known for their simple, fish-like bodies that provide key insights into early chordate evolution.
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E.
Hemibarbus
Hemibarbus is a genus of freshwater cypriniform fishes native to East Asia, commonly found in rivers and streams.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| bodySize | small ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | bleaks ⓘ |
| describedAs | small freshwater fish genus ⓘ |
| distribution | Eurasia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | forage fish ⓘ |
| family | Cyprinidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingType | planktivorous ⓘ |
| habitat |
freshwater
ⓘ
lakes ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| hasCommonNamePattern | bleak ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Alburnus alburnus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alburnus attalus NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus caeruleus NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus chalcoides NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus danubicus NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus doriae NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus escherichii NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus filippii NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus heckeli NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus leobergi NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus macedonicus NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus mento NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus mossulensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus nasreddini NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus schischkovi NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus sellal NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus tarichi NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus thessalicus NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus timarensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Alburnus vistonicus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeSpecies | Alburnus alburnus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Cypriniformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Cyprinidae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leuciscinae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| subfamily | Leuciscinae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| trophicLevel | omnivorous ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
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: Alburnus Description of subject: Alburnus is a genus of small freshwater fish commonly known as bleaks, found primarily in rivers and lakes across Europe and western Asia.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.