family Schindleriidae
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The family Schindleriidae is a small group of tiny, often transparent gobioid fishes found in marine and brackish tropical waters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| family Schindleriidae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10897814 — 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: family Schindleriidae Context triple: [Gobioidei, includes, family Schindleriidae]
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A.
Fundulidae
Fundulidae is a family of small ray-finned fishes commonly known as topminnows and killifishes, found primarily in freshwater and coastal habitats of North and Central America.
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B.
Nandiniidae
Nandiniidae is a small family of African carnivorous mammals best known for the African palm civet, a solitary, arboreal species with a cat-like appearance.
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C.
Liliidae
Liliidae is a botanical subclass of flowering plants that includes many monocot groups such as lilies, orchids, and related orders.
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D.
Philaidae family
The Philaidae family was a prominent aristocratic clan in ancient Athens, known for producing influential statesmen and military leaders.
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E.
Pangasiidae
Pangasiidae is a family of freshwater catfishes native mainly to rivers in South and Southeast Asia, including several species important in aquaculture and food fisheries.
- 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: family Schindleriidae Target entity description: The family Schindleriidae is a small group of tiny, often transparent gobioid fishes found in marine and brackish tropical waters.
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A.
Fundulidae
Fundulidae is a family of small ray-finned fishes commonly known as topminnows and killifishes, found primarily in freshwater and coastal habitats of North and Central America.
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B.
Nandiniidae
Nandiniidae is a small family of African carnivorous mammals best known for the African palm civet, a solitary, arboreal species with a cat-like appearance.
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C.
Liliidae
Liliidae is a botanical subclass of flowering plants that includes many monocot groups such as lilies, orchids, and related orders.
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D.
Philaidae family
The Philaidae family was a prominent aristocratic clan in ancient Athens, known for producing influential statesmen and military leaders.
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E.
Pangasiidae
Pangasiidae is a family of freshwater catfishes native mainly to rivers in South and Southeast Asia, including several species important in aquaculture and food fisheries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish family
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taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | gobioid fishes ⓘ |
| bodyTransparency | often transparent ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| commonName | Schindler’s fishes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | poorly known ⓘ |
| containsTaxon | Schindleria ⓘ |
| describedAs | small family of gobioid fishes ⓘ |
| eggs | pelagic eggs ⓘ |
| etymology | named in honor of Otto Schindler ⓘ |
| eyeCharacteristic | large eyes relative to body size ⓘ |
| feedingType | planktivorous ⓘ |
| finType | ray-finned ⓘ |
| firstDescribedBy | Otto Schindler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | tropical Indo-Pacific ⓘ |
| habitat |
brackish waters
ⓘ
marine waters ⓘ |
| infraclass | Teleostei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | pelagic ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
larval-like adult morphology
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very small adult body size ⓘ |
| order | Gobiiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Gobiiformes
NERFINISHED
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Gobioidei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| researchStatus | poorly studied ⓘ |
| sizeRelativeToFishes | among the smallest vertebrates ⓘ |
| skeletonDevelopment | paedomorphic ⓘ |
| subclass | Neopterygii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| superorder | Acanthopterygii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typicalSize | tiny ⓘ |
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: family Schindleriidae Description of subject: The family Schindleriidae is a small group of tiny, often transparent gobioid fishes found in marine and brackish tropical waters.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.