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The '''squirdler family''' is a family of aquatic, squid-like creatures introduced in {{p3}}, although the family went unclassified until {{p3d}}. It contains only one member, the [[Sputtlefish]] | The '''squirdler family''' is a family of aquatic, squid-like creatures introduced in {{p3}}, although the family went unclassified until {{p3d}}. It contains only one member, the [[Sputtlefish]], which belongs to the ''Pseudocephalopoda'' genus. | ||
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
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The Sputtlefish is an aquatic enemy that debuted in ''Pikmin 3''. They are small, aquatic creatures that vaguely resemble real-world cephalopods, grabbing Pikmin with their tentacles and eating them one at a time. Sputtlefish can squirt ink to defend themselves against attackers such as Pikmin, causing them to run around in [[panic]], and take advantage of the ensuing chaos by fleeing and regaining health. | |||
Scientific name: ''Pseudocephalopoda florascens'' | |||
The Sputtlefish is an aquatic enemy that debuted in ''Pikmin 3''. They are small, aquatic creatures that vaguely resemble real-world cephalopods, grabbing Pikmin with their tentacles and eating them one at a time. Sputtlefish can squirt ink to defend themselves against attackers such as Pikmin, causing them to run around in [[panic]], and take advantage of the ensuing chaos by fleeing and [[regeneration|regaining health]]. | |||
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==Naming== | ==Naming== | ||
The name "squirdler" contains "squird" | The name "squirdler" contains "squird", which maybe a mix of "squid" and "squirt". Members resemble squids and are known to squirt [[ink]] at enemies. | ||
The family genus, '' | The family genus, ''Pseudocephalopoda'' uses "Pseudo-", meaning it greatly resembles or is even confused for something it isn't, and {{w|Cephalopoda}}, a real world class that includes squid, octopuses, and cuttlefish. The only member of this family resembles these marine creatures. | ||
===Names in other languages=== | ===Names in other languages=== | ||
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|KorR=Ojing-Eodalm-Eunkkol Gwa | |||
|KorM=Squid-like family | |||
|Spa=Tinteroides | |Spa=Tinteroides | ||
|SpaM=From ''tintero'' (inkwell) | |SpaM=From ''tintero'' (inkwell) | ||
Latest revision as of 09:01, October 16, 2024
The squirdler family is a family of aquatic, squid-like creatures introduced in Pikmin 3, although the family went unclassified until Pikmin 3 Deluxe. It contains only one member, the Sputtlefish, which belongs to the Pseudocephalopoda genus.
Members[edit]
Sputtlefish[edit]
- Main article: Sputtlefish.
Scientific name: Pseudocephalopoda florascens
The Sputtlefish is an aquatic enemy that debuted in Pikmin 3. They are small, aquatic creatures that vaguely resemble real-world cephalopods, grabbing Pikmin with their tentacles and eating them one at a time. Sputtlefish can squirt ink to defend themselves against attackers such as Pikmin, causing them to run around in panic, and take advantage of the ensuing chaos by fleeing and regaining health.
Naming[edit]
The name "squirdler" contains "squird", which maybe a mix of "squid" and "squirt". Members resemble squids and are known to squirt ink at enemies.
The family genus, Pseudocephalopoda uses "Pseudo-", meaning it greatly resembles or is even confused for something it isn't, and Cephalopoda, a real world class that includes squid, octopuses, and cuttlefish. The only member of this family resembles these marine creatures.
Names in other languages[edit]
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| Language | Name | Meaning |
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 Japanese |
イカモドキ科? Ika Modoki Ka |
Pseudo squid/cuttlefish family |
 Chinese(traditional) |
墨魚擬態科 | |
 French |
encéphalopode | From encéphale (brain) and céphalopode (cephalopod) |
 German |
Florapod | |
 Korean |
오징어닮은꼴 과 Ojing-Eodalm-Eunkkol Gwa |
Squid-like family |
 Spanish |
Tinteroides | From tintero (inkwell) |
