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Folklorist Andrew Lang listed myths about a frog or toad that swallows or blocks the flow of waters occurring in many world mythologies. [1]On the other hand, researcher Anna Engelking drew attention to the fact that studies on Indo-European mythology and its language see "a link between frogs and the underworld, and – by extension – sickness and death".
The Gill-man from Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) [23] The Gill-man from The She-Creature (1956) [24] The Gill-man from The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1958) [24] The Gill-men from City Under the Sea (1965) [25] The titular creatures from Humanoids from the Deep (1980) [26] The mutant from Leviathan (1989) Chocki, the shark-man from Cabin ...
Dr. Slick and the Street Frogs: The Comic Strip (TV series) A group of hip hop frogs who are trying to make it big in the rap industry. They are led by Dr. Slick and star in a segment in the series. Croaker (Frog) Maya the Bee A green frog who lives in the pond with green eyes, long tongue, and one of the main antagonists. Ed Bighead: Rocko's ...
Il Belliegha - (Malta) Eel like monster with a frog tongue and a hand on the tip of its tail that eats children who get too close to open wells. Isonade; Namazu; Ningyo; Kun; Salmon of Wisdom; Shachihoko (Japanese) – a creature with the head of a tiger and the body of a carp; Mug-wamp - Canadian giant sturgeon monster said to inhabit Lake ...
Cipactli – A creature from Aztec mythology that is part crocodilian, part fish, and part toad or frog. Chimera – A Greek mythological creature with the head and front legs of a lion, the head and back legs of a goat, and the head of a snake for a tail. Said to be able to breathe fire from lion's mouth.
9. Chimera. Origin: Greek The mythological Chimera is a terrifying creature that features a fire-breathing lion’s head attached to a goat’s body, ending in a serpent tail. There are varying ...
Researchers named the new species Amolops siju, or the Siju cascade frog, after its cavernous home. Siju cascade frogs are about 2.5 inches to about 3.7 inches in size with females growing larger ...
A frog-face vodyanoy is known in Slavic mythology. A green human-like being named a vodník is widely known in western Slavic folklore and tales, especially in the Czech Republic or Slovakia. [citation needed] In German mythology, a similar creature is known as Wassermann, Nix, or Nickel.