Triple

T9541832
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Malapteruridae E230175 entity
Predicate hasCommonSpecies P89699 FINISHED
Object Malapterurus electricus
Malapterurus electricus is a species of electric catfish known for its ability to generate powerful electric shocks used for both predation and defense.
E805738 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Malapterurus electricus | Statement: [Malapteruridae, hasCommonSpecies, Malapterurus electricus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malapterurus electricus
Context triple: [Malapteruridae, hasCommonSpecies, Malapterurus electricus]
  • A. Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
    Misgurnus anguillicaudatus, commonly known as the oriental weather loach, is a small, eel-like freshwater fish native to East Asia and popular in aquaculture and the aquarium trade.
  • B. Eels
    Eels is an American rock band led by singer-songwriter Mark Oliver Everett, known for its eclectic sound and introspective, often melancholic lyrics.
  • C. Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
    Osteoglossum bicirrhosum, commonly known as the silver arowana, is a large South American freshwater fish prized in aquariums for its metallic sheen, elongated body, and surface-feeding, jumping behavior.
  • D. Erpetoichthys
    Erpetoichthys is a genus of elongated, eel-like bichir fishes native to African freshwater habitats, best known for the ropefish (Erpetoichthys calabaricus).
  • E. Axolotl
    The Axolotl in Minecraft is an aquatic, amphibious mob that inhabits lush caves and underwater areas, aiding players in combat by attacking hostile underwater creatures.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Malapterurus electricus
Triple: [Malapteruridae, hasCommonSpecies, Malapterurus electricus]
Generated description
Malapterurus electricus is a species of electric catfish known for its ability to generate powerful electric shocks used for both predation and defense.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malapterurus electricus
Target entity description: Malapterurus electricus is a species of electric catfish known for its ability to generate powerful electric shocks used for both predation and defense.
  • A. Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
    Misgurnus anguillicaudatus, commonly known as the oriental weather loach, is a small, eel-like freshwater fish native to East Asia and popular in aquaculture and the aquarium trade.
  • B. Eels
    Eels is an American rock band led by singer-songwriter Mark Oliver Everett, known for its eclectic sound and introspective, often melancholic lyrics.
  • C. Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
    Osteoglossum bicirrhosum, commonly known as the silver arowana, is a large South American freshwater fish prized in aquariums for its metallic sheen, elongated body, and surface-feeding, jumping behavior.
  • D. Erpetoichthys
    Erpetoichthys is a genus of elongated, eel-like bichir fishes native to African freshwater habitats, best known for the ropefish (Erpetoichthys calabaricus).
  • E. Axolotl
    The Axolotl in Minecraft is an aquatic, amphibious mob that inhabits lush caves and underwater areas, aiding players in combat by attacking hostile underwater creatures.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasCommonSpecies
Context triple: [Malapteruridae, hasCommonSpecies, Malapterurus electricus]
  • A. hasNativeSpecies
    Indicates that a particular species naturally occurs and evolved in a specified geographic area or habitat, rather than being introduced from elsewhere.
  • B. containsWildSpecies
    Indicates that one entity includes, houses, or encompasses wild (non-domesticated) species within its scope or boundaries.
  • C. hasMammalSpecies
    Indicates that one entity includes, contains, or is associated with a particular mammal species as part of its composition, population, or classification.
  • D. includesSpeciesCommonName
    Indicates that an entity contains or specifies the common (vernacular) name of a species.
  • E. hasEndemicSpecies
    Indicates that a place or region contains species that are native to and found only within that specific geographic area.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ca847c70b8819088a0a0bad64a50d6 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd98e82bb08190aed3ed0627923d22 completed April 1, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d14c6538b08190a9f81304214a876d completed April 4, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d14d44b7f08190b66fecb315b37535 completed April 4, 2026, 5:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d14e0823e881908ed723d20f14789b completed April 4, 2026, 5:44 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69ccd58bd21881908b860e3ee469af13 completed April 1, 2026, 8:21 a.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69ccd93e90048190a2b0d7c5c195ba98 completed April 1, 2026, 8:37 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:01 p.m.