Bubblimp family
The bubblimp family is a family of bubble-like creatures that were introduced in Hey! Pikmin. So far, this family is made of only one species, the Red Bubblimp. Members belong to the pilaruber genus.
Members
water slime
- Main article: Red Bubblimp.
Scientific name: Pilaruber ephemerens
i love this cretur!!!!! the bulibump
Naming
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The family name bubblimp is a combination of "bubble" and "blimp". The genus, Pilaruber, is the combination of pila and ruber, Latin for "ball" and "red" respectively. This gives it the literal translation of "red ball", akin to the Red Bubblimp's appearance.
Names in other languages
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| Language | Name | Meaning |
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 Japanese |
シズク科? Shizuku Ka |
Drop family |
 Dutch |
Bruppels | |
 French |
bulasques | Portmanteau of bulle (bubble) and flasques (limp) |
 German |
Augentropf | Eye drop |
 Italian |
Spugnanti | |
 Korean |
물방울 과 | |
 Spanish |
Burbúticos | From "burbuja" (bubble) and the suffix "-tico" |
