Goodeinae
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Goodeinae is a subfamily of small freshwater fishes, commonly known as splitfins, native primarily to central Mexico and noted for their unique livebearing reproductive strategy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Goodeinae canonical | 7 |
| Goodeinae by being egg‑laying rather than viviparous | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11108672 — 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: Goodeinae Context triple: [Goodeidae, hasSubfamily, Goodeinae]
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A.
Coerebinae
Coerebinae is a subfamily of tanagers that includes the Darwin’s finches and other closely related Neotropical songbirds.
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B.
Leithiinae
Leithiinae is a subfamily of dormice comprising several small, nocturnal rodent species found across parts of Europe, Asia, and North Africa.
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C.
Alouattinae
Alouattinae is a subfamily of New World monkeys best known for the howler monkeys, which are characterized by their loud vocalizations and prehensile tails.
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D.
Reduncinae
Reduncinae is a subfamily of African antelopes within the Bovidae family, including species such as reedbucks, kobs, and waterbucks that are typically associated with wetland and grassland habitats.
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E.
Myadestinae
Myadestinae is a subfamily of passerine birds within the thrush family, comprising several genera of forest-dwelling songbirds found mainly in the Neotropics and Pacific islands.
- 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: Goodeinae Target entity description: Goodeinae is a subfamily of small freshwater fishes, commonly known as splitfins, native primarily to central Mexico and noted for their unique livebearing reproductive strategy.
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A.
Coerebinae
Coerebinae is a subfamily of tanagers that includes the Darwin’s finches and other closely related Neotropical songbirds.
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B.
Leithiinae
Leithiinae is a subfamily of dormice comprising several small, nocturnal rodent species found across parts of Europe, Asia, and North Africa.
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C.
Alouattinae
Alouattinae is a subfamily of New World monkeys best known for the howler monkeys, which are characterized by their loud vocalizations and prehensile tails.
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D.
Reduncinae
Reduncinae is a subfamily of African antelopes within the Bovidae family, including species such as reedbucks, kobs, and waterbucks that are typically associated with wetland and grassland habitats.
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E.
Myadestinae
Myadestinae is a subfamily of passerine birds within the thrush family, comprising several genera of forest-dwelling songbirds found mainly in the Neotropics and Pacific islands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish subfamily
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| bodySize | small ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | splitfins ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | many species threatened ⓘ |
| distribution | endemic to Mexico ⓘ |
| environment |
lakes
ⓘ
rivers ⓘ springs ⓘ streams ⓘ |
| eponym | George Brown Goode (via type genus Goodea) ⓘ |
| geologicalOrigin | Neogene diversification ⓘ |
| habitat | freshwater ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
deep-bodied form in many species
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distinct separation between dorsal and caudal fins in many species ⓘ internal trophotaeniae in embryos ⓘ |
| includes |
Ameca splendens
ⓘ
Characodon lateralis ⓘ Goodea atripinnis ⓘ Skiffia multipunctata ⓘ
linked to:
Skiffia
Xenotoca eiseni ⓘ Zoogoneticus tequila ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Goodea (type genus)
ⓘ
linked to:
Goodea
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| nativeTo |
Mexican Plateau
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central Mexico ⓘ |
| notableFor |
internal fertilization
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matrotrophic embryo nourishment ⓘ |
| order | Cyprinodontiformes ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Goodeidae ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproductionDetail | embryos nourished via trophotaeniae extensions of the gut ⓘ |
| reproductiveMode | livebearing ⓘ |
| reproductiveStrategy | viviparous ⓘ |
| researchUse |
model group for conservation biology
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model group for studies of viviparity ⓘ |
| taxonomicRank | subfamily ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
habitat loss
ⓘ
introduced species ⓘ water pollution ⓘ |
| trophicRole | omnivorous ⓘ |
| usedIn | aquarium trade ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Goodeinae Description of subject: Goodeinae is a subfamily of small freshwater fishes, commonly known as splitfins, native primarily to central Mexico and noted for their unique livebearing reproductive strategy.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Goodeinae