catfish
C58999
concept
A catfish is a freshwater or marine fish characterized by prominent barbels around the mouth that resemble a cat’s whiskers, which it uses to sense food in murky waters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| catfish canonical | 14 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: catfish
Generated description
A catfish is a freshwater or marine fish characterized by prominent barbels around the mouth that resemble a cat’s whiskers, which it uses to sense food in murky waters.
Instances (13)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Silurus glanis | — |
| Wallago attu | — |
| Ompok pabda | — |
| Belodontichthys dinema | — |
|
Calophysus
surface form:
Calophysus macropterus
|
— |
| Tandanus tandanus | — |
|
Aspredo
surface form:
Aspredo aspredo
|
— |
| Ancistrus cirrhosus | — |
| Silurus asotus | — |
|
Phractocephalus
surface form:
Phractocephalus hemioliopterus
|
— |
| Eutropius niloticus | — |
|
Pangasianodon
surface form:
Pangasianodon gigas
|
— |
| Trichomycterus nigricans | — |