Aspidoras
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Aspidoras is a genus of small, armored freshwater catfish native to South America, commonly kept in aquariums for their peaceful nature and bottom-dwelling behavior.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aspidoras canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9603850 — 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: Aspidoras Context triple: [Callichthyidae, containsGenus, Aspidoras]
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A.
Saurogobio
Saurogobio is a genus of small freshwater cyprinid fishes native to East Asia, commonly found in rivers and streams.
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B.
Cerapachys
Cerapachys is a genus of predatory, army ant–like ants known for their specialized raiding behavior and placement within the subfamily Dorylinae.
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C.
Gymnops
Gymnops is a genus of New World vultures in the family Cathartidae, comprising large scavenging birds specialized in feeding on carrion.
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D.
Paracobitis
Paracobitis is a genus of stone loaches, small bottom-dwelling freshwater fishes native mainly to rivers and streams of Central and Western Asia.
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E.
Astyochia
Astyochia is a figure in Greek mythology known primarily as the mother of the warrior Tlepolemus.
- 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: Aspidoras Target entity description: Aspidoras is a genus of small, armored freshwater catfish native to South America, commonly kept in aquariums for their peaceful nature and bottom-dwelling behavior.
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A.
Saurogobio
Saurogobio is a genus of small freshwater cyprinid fishes native to East Asia, commonly found in rivers and streams.
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B.
Cerapachys
Cerapachys is a genus of predatory, army ant–like ants known for their specialized raiding behavior and placement within the subfamily Dorylinae.
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C.
Gymnops
Gymnops is a genus of New World vultures in the family Cathartidae, comprising large scavenging birds specialized in feeding on carrion.
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D.
Paracobitis
Paracobitis is a genus of stone loaches, small bottom-dwelling freshwater fishes native mainly to rivers and streams of Central and Western Asia.
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E.
Astyochia
Astyochia is a figure in Greek mythology known primarily as the mother of the warrior Tlepolemus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| activityPeriod | diurnal ⓘ |
| aquariumCareLevel | easy to moderate ⓘ |
| behavior |
peaceful
ⓘ
schooling ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Callichthyidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyCharacteristic |
bony armor plates
ⓘ
small size ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| describedIn | 19th century ⓘ |
| diet |
detritus
ⓘ
small invertebrates ⓘ |
| distributionRegion |
central Brazil
ⓘ
eastern Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalNiche | bottom-dwelling fish ⓘ |
| family | Callichthyidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingHabit | benthic feeder ⓘ |
| finPosition | inferior mouth ⓘ |
| habitat |
freshwater rivers
ⓘ
small creeks ⓘ streams ⓘ |
| hasCommonName | dwarf armored catfish (for several species in the genus) ⓘ |
| keptFor |
bottom-cleaning behavior
ⓘ
peaceful nature ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Brazil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South America ⓘ |
| notableSpecies |
Aspidoras fuscoguttatus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aspidoras pauciradiatus NERFINISHED ⓘ Aspidoras raimundi NERFINISHED ⓘ Aspidoras taurus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Siluriformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| preferredWaterHardness | soft to moderately hard ⓘ |
| preferredWaterpH | slightly acidic to neutral ⓘ |
| preferredWaterTemperature | tropical ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Corydoras
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scleromystax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproduction | egg-laying ⓘ |
| respiration | air-gulping capability ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | shoaling ⓘ |
| subfamily | Corydoradinae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typeOf |
armored catfish
ⓘ
freshwater fish ⓘ |
| usedAs | aquarium fish ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Aspidoras Description of subject: Aspidoras is a genus of small, armored freshwater catfish native to South America, commonly kept in aquariums for their peaceful nature and bottom-dwelling behavior.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.