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== Members == | == Members == | ||
===Pricklepuff=== | ===Pricklepuff=== | ||
[[File:Pricklepuff | [[File:Pikmin Garden Pricklepuff render.png|left|150px]] | ||
{{main|Pricklepuff}} | {{main|Pricklepuff}} | ||
The Pricklepuff is an aquatic enemy first discovered in the [[Serene Shores]] in {{p4}}. They are light cream and have darker colored spots lining the front of their of their body. The front of their face is covered with | |||
Scientific name: ''Piscpineous pardos'' | |||
The Pricklepuff is an aquatic enemy first discovered in the [[Serene Shores]] in {{p4}}. They are light cream and have darker colored spots lining the front of their of their body. The front of their face is covered with spikes, the same color of their body, which they use to attack predators and prey. They also have cyan eyes and light blue, translucent fins. | |||
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== Naming == | == Naming == | ||
The family's name | The family's name, pricklepuff, contains the word ''prickle'' which is in relation the sharp spikes that the creature uses to defend itself. The word ''puff'' could be referring to the fact that the Pricklepuff looks very similar to {{w|pufferfish}}. | ||
The family genus, ''Piscpineous'', can be split up into three parts: | The family genus, ''Piscpineous'', can be split up into three parts: | ||
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*The second part, ''pine'' may be referring to the spikes that line the Pricklepuff's face as they look very similar to the long needle-like leaves of a {{w|pine tree}}. | *The second part, ''pine'' may be referring to the spikes that line the Pricklepuff's face as they look very similar to the long needle-like leaves of a {{w|pine tree}}. | ||
*The final part, ''ous'', is a suffix that means 'characterized by; of the nature of'. This means that the Pricklepuff is categorised by its spikes, which accurately describes how the fish looks. | *The final part, ''ous'', is a suffix that means 'characterized by; of the nature of'. This means that the Pricklepuff is categorised by its spikes, which accurately describes how the fish looks. | ||
=== Names in other languages === | |||
{{game help|p4|Document names in other languages.}} | |||
{{foreignname | |||
|Jap = トゲハゼ科 | |||
|JapR = Toge haze ka | |||
|JapM = [[Pricklepuff|Thorn goby]] family | |||
|Fra = globépines | |||
|FraM = From "globe" and "épines" (thorns) | |||
|Ger = Nadler | |||
|GerM = Needlers | |||
|Por = Baiagulhídeos | |||
|PorM = From "baiacu" (pufferfish) and "agulha" (needle) | |||
|Kor = 가시망둥이 과 | |||
|KorR = gasimangdung-i gwa | |||
|KorM = | |||
|Spa = Globoespínidos | |||
|SpaM = From "globo" (balloon) and "espina" (spine) | |||
}} | |||
{{families}} | {{families}} | ||
[[Category:Pricklepuff family| ]] | |||