hippo tang
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The hippo tang is a popular Indo-Pacific reef fish species known for its vibrant blue body, yellow tail, and role as the "Dory" fish in the movie Finding Nemo.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| hippo tang canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12700330 — 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: hippo tang Context triple: [Paracanthurus hepatus, commonName, hippo tang]
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A.
HippopotoMai-Tai
HippopotoMai-Tai is a tropical, tiki-style rum cocktail themed to Disney’s Trader Sam character and served as one of the bar’s playful, over-the-top specialty drinks.
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Hippo
Hippo was the nickname of American Major League Baseball pitcher Hippo Vaughn, known for his standout career with the Chicago Cubs in the 1910s.
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Hippo
Hippo is an ancient North African city, historically known as Hippo Regius, famed as the episcopal see of Saint Augustine and an important center of early Christianity in Roman Algeria.
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Tayassu
Tayassu is a genus of New World peccaries, medium-sized pig-like mammals native to Central and South American forests and scrublands.
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Moorish idol
The Moorish idol is a strikingly patterned Indo-Pacific reef fish known for its elongated dorsal fin and frequent appearance in marine aquariums and popular media.
- 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: hippo tang Target entity description: The hippo tang is a popular Indo-Pacific reef fish species known for its vibrant blue body, yellow tail, and role as the "Dory" fish in the movie Finding Nemo.
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A.
HippopotoMai-Tai
HippopotoMai-Tai is a tropical, tiki-style rum cocktail themed to Disney’s Trader Sam character and served as one of the bar’s playful, over-the-top specialty drinks.
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B.
Hippo
Hippo was the nickname of American Major League Baseball pitcher Hippo Vaughn, known for his standout career with the Chicago Cubs in the 1910s.
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C.
Hippo
Hippo is an ancient North African city, historically known as Hippo Regius, famed as the episcopal see of Saint Augustine and an important center of early Christianity in Roman Algeria.
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D.
Tayassu
Tayassu is a genus of New World peccaries, medium-sized pig-like mammals native to Central and South American forests and scrublands.
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E.
Moorish idol
The Moorish idol is a strikingly patterned Indo-Pacific reef fish known for its elongated dorsal fin and frequent appearance in marine aquariums and popular media.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.