Scombriformes
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Scombriformes is a large order of mostly marine, fast-swimming ray-finned fishes that includes tunas, mackerels, and their relatives.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scombriformes canonical | 9 |
| Scombridae | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10877757 — 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: Scombriformes Context triple: [Scombroidei, order, Scombriformes]
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A.
Scomberesocidae
Scomberesocidae is a family of marine fishes commonly known as sauries, characterized by their elongated bodies and beak-like jaws, found in temperate and tropical oceans.
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B.
Merlucciidae
Merlucciidae is a family of marine fish commonly known as hakes, characterized by elongated bodies and importance in commercial fisheries.
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C.
Gadiformes
Gadiformes is an order of mostly marine, bottom-dwelling ray-finned fishes that includes economically important species such as cod, haddock, and pollock.
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D.
Clupeiformes
Clupeiformes is an order of ray-finned fishes that includes herrings, sardines, anchovies, and related small, schooling, often commercially important marine and freshwater species.
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E.
Macrouridae
Macrouridae is a family of deep-sea ray-finned fishes, commonly known as grenadiers or rattails, characterized by their large heads, tapering bodies, and long, whip-like tails.
- 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: Scombriformes Target entity description: Scombriformes is a large order of mostly marine, fast-swimming ray-finned fishes that includes tunas, mackerels, and their relatives.
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A.
Scomberesocidae
Scomberesocidae is a family of marine fishes commonly known as sauries, characterized by their elongated bodies and beak-like jaws, found in temperate and tropical oceans.
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B.
Merlucciidae
Merlucciidae is a family of marine fish commonly known as hakes, characterized by elongated bodies and importance in commercial fisheries.
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C.
Gadiformes
Gadiformes is an order of mostly marine, bottom-dwelling ray-finned fishes that includes economically important species such as cod, haddock, and pollock.
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D.
Clupeiformes
Clupeiformes is an order of ray-finned fishes that includes herrings, sardines, anchovies, and related small, schooling, often commercially important marine and freshwater species.
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E.
Macrouridae
Macrouridae is a family of deep-sea ray-finned fishes, commonly known as grenadiers or rattails, characterized by their large heads, tapering bodies, and long, whip-like tails.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
order of fishes
ⓘ
taxonomic order ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| bodyShape | fusiform ⓘ |
| characteristic | streamlined bodies adapted for speed ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | scombriform fishes ⓘ |
| distribution | worldwide oceans ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | predatory fishes ⓘ |
| economicImportance |
commercial fisheries
ⓘ
recreational fisheries ⓘ |
| finType | ray-finned ⓘ |
| habitat |
marine
ⓘ
open ocean ⓘ pelagic zone ⓘ |
| includes |
Escolar
ⓘ
Spanish mackerels ⓘ bonitos ⓘ butterfishes ⓘ cutlassfishes ⓘ driftfishes ⓘ gempylids ⓘ mackerels ⓘ oilfish ⓘ snake mackerels ⓘ tunas ⓘ |
| includesFamily |
Ariommatidae
ⓘ
Centrolophidae ⓘ Chiasmodontidae ⓘ
linked to:
Trichodontidae
Gempylidae ⓘ Icosteidae ⓘ Nomeidae ⓘ Pomatomidae ⓘ Scombridae ⓘ Sphyraenidae ⓘ Stromateidae ⓘ Trichiuridae ⓘ |
| infraclass | Teleostei ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| notableFamily | Scombridae ⓘ |
| notableMembers |
Katsuwonus pelamis
ⓘ
linked to:
Katsuwonus
Scomber scombrus ⓘ
linked to:
Scomber
Thunnus ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| skeletonType | bony fishes ⓘ |
| subclass | Neopterygii ⓘ |
| superorder | Acanthopterygii ⓘ |
| swimmingSpeed | fast-swimming ⓘ |
| trophicLevel | high trophic level ⓘ |
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: Scombriformes Description of subject: Scombriformes is a large order of mostly marine, fast-swimming ray-finned fishes that includes tunas, mackerels, and their relatives.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Scombriformes