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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." [2]: 6
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.
Piscine and amphibian humanoids (6 C, 28 P) S. Water spirits (11 C, 137 P) Pages in category "Mythological aquatic creatures" The following 49 pages are in this ...
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.
The word Nommos is derived from a Dogon word meaning "to make one drink." Nommos are usually described as amphibious, hermaphroditic , fish-like creatures. Folk art depictions of Nommos show creatures with humanoid upper torsos, legs/feet, and a fish-like lower torso and tail.
Yacuruna are said to inhabit underwater cities that mirror upside-down human cities. The cities can be interpreted as reflections on the surface of the water. Within the city, the Yucuruna live in palaces of crystal with multicolored walls of fish scales and pearl, reclining on hammocks of feathers under a mosquito net of butterfly wings.
Amphibian deities (1 P) P. Piscine and amphibian humanoids (6 C, 28 P) Pages in category "Legendary amphibians" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 ...