threadfin breams (Nemipteridae)
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Threadfin breams (family Nemipteridae) are a group of marine perciform fishes found mainly in tropical Indo-Pacific waters, known for their elongated fin rays and importance to coastal fisheries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| threadfin breams (Nemipteridae) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10877677 — 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: threadfin breams (Nemipteridae) Context triple: [Percoidei, includes, threadfin breams (Nemipteridae)]
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A.
Atherinomorus
Atherinomorus is a genus of small, schooling silverside fishes commonly found in coastal and tropical marine waters.
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B.
Atherinella
Atherinella is a genus of small silverside fishes found primarily in marine and brackish coastal waters of the Americas.
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C.
Carpiodes
Carpiodes is a genus of freshwater suckers native to North America, known for their deep-bodied shape and importance in river and lake ecosystems.
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D.
Derichthyidae
Derichthyidae is a family of deep-sea eel-like fishes within the order Anguilliformes, commonly known as longneck eels.
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E.
Pleurogrammus
Pleurogrammus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes in the greenling family, known for species such as the Atka mackerel found in North Pacific waters.
- 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: threadfin breams (Nemipteridae) Target entity description: Threadfin breams (family Nemipteridae) are a group of marine perciform fishes found mainly in tropical Indo-Pacific waters, known for their elongated fin rays and importance to coastal fisheries.
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A.
Atherinomorus
Atherinomorus is a genus of small, schooling silverside fishes commonly found in coastal and tropical marine waters.
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B.
Atherinella
Atherinella is a genus of small silverside fishes found primarily in marine and brackish coastal waters of the Americas.
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C.
Carpiodes
Carpiodes is a genus of freshwater suckers native to North America, known for their deep-bodied shape and importance in river and lake ecosystems.
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D.
Derichthyidae
Derichthyidae is a family of deep-sea eel-like fishes within the order Anguilliformes, commonly known as longneck eels.
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E.
Pleurogrammus
Pleurogrammus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes in the greenling family, known for species such as the Atka mackerel found in North Pacific waters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish family
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taxon ⓘ |
| behavior | forms schools ⓘ |
| bodyShape | fusiform ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commercialUse | food fish ⓘ |
| commonName | threadfin breams ⓘ |
| containsGenus |
Gymnocranius
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Nemipterus ⓘ Parascolopsis ⓘ Pentapodus ⓘ Scolopsis ⓘ |
| culinaryUse |
cured or dried
ⓘ
fried ⓘ steamed ⓘ |
| depthRange | shallow coastal waters to about 100 metres ⓘ |
| describedBy | Pieter Bleeker ⓘ |
| diagnosticFeature |
continuous dorsal fin
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elongated fin rays ⓘ forked caudal fin ⓘ long filamentous pelvic fin rays in some species ⓘ moderately compressed body ⓘ small to moderate mouth ⓘ |
| diet |
benthic invertebrates
ⓘ
small fishes ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | demersal predator ⓘ |
| eggType | pelagic eggs ⓘ |
| fishingImportance |
important to coastal fisheries
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sold fresh in markets ⓘ target of trawl fisheries ⓘ used for fish meal in some regions ⓘ |
| foundInCountryWaters |
Australia
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China ⓘ India ⓘ Indonesia ⓘ Japan ⓘ Malaysia ⓘ Thailand ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Indian Ocean
ⓘ
Indo-Pacific ⓘ
linked to:
Indo-Pacific region
subtropical waters ⓘ tropical waters ⓘ western Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| habitat |
coastal waters
ⓘ
continental shelf ⓘ marine waters ⓘ |
| hasColoration |
often pink or reddish
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often with yellow stripes ⓘ silvery sides ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| maximumLength | about 35 centimetres in many species ⓘ |
| order | Perciformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| substrateAssociation |
muddy bottoms
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sandy bottoms ⓘ soft bottoms ⓘ |
| superfamily | Sparoidea ⓘ |
| trophicLevel | carnivorous ⓘ |
| typeSpeciesGenus | Nemipterus ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: threadfin breams (Nemipteridae) Description of subject: Threadfin breams (family Nemipteridae) are a group of marine perciform fishes found mainly in tropical Indo-Pacific waters, known for their elongated fin rays and importance to coastal fisheries.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.