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The bishop-fish, a piscine humanoid reported in Poland in the 16th century Aquatic humanoids appear in legend and fiction. [ 1 ] " Water-dwelling people with fully human, fish-tailed or other compound physiques feature in the mythologies and folklore of maritime, lacustrine and riverine societies across the planet."
The bishop-fish, from Poland in the 16th century. Lists of humanoids cover humanoids, imaginary species similar to humans.They are organized by type (avian, piscine and amphibian, reptilian, and extraterrestrial), and by medium (literature, comics, animation, television, film and video games).
Piscine and amphibian humanoids (people with the characteristics of fish or amphibians) which appear in folklore and fiction. Subcategories This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.
The Deep Ones are an ancient species of amphibious sea-dwelling humanoids, whose preferred habitat is the deep ocean. A description is offered by the narrator of The Shadow Over Innsmouth: I think their predominant color was a greyish-green, though they had white bellies. They were mostly shiny and slippery, but the ridges of their backs were ...
Cuca, an humanoid alligator witch from Brazilian folklore. Enchanted Moura, from Portuguese and Galician folklore appears as a snake with long blonde hair. El Hombre Caimán, a peeping-tom of Colombia using a potion turned caiman-man due to bungle. Kappa, sometimes turtle-shelled humanoid from Japanese mythology and folklore.
English. Read; Edit; View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; ... Piscine and amphibian humanoids (6 C, 28 P) S. Water spirits (11 C, 137 P)
Perhaps the first recorded merman was the Assyrian-Babylonian sea-god Ea (called Enki by the Sumerians), linked to the figure known to the Greeks as Oannes. [1] However, while some popular writers have equated Oannes of the Greek period to the god Ea (and to Dagon), [2] [3] Oannes was rather one of the apkallu servants to Ea.
A humanoid robot is a robot that is based on the general structure of a human, such as a robot that walks on two legs and has an upper torso, or a robot that has two arms, two legs and a head. A humanoid robot does not necessarily look convincingly like a real person, for example, the ASIMO humanoid robot has a helmet instead of a face.