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|image=[[File:SeaAnemonieArtwork.png|200px]]<br>Artwork from ''Yoshi's Story'' | |||
'''Sea Anemones'''<ref> | |first_appearance=''[[Yoshi's Story]]'' ([[List of games by date#1997|1997]]) | ||
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'''Sea Anemones''',<ref>{{cite|deadlink=y|archive=web.archive.org/web/19990930175149/http://www.yoshisstory.com/hearts5-2.html|title=''Yoshi's Story'' official website|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|accessdate=June 22, 2024}}</ref> also described as '''giant octopuses''',<ref>{{cite|title=''Ultimate Nintendo 64 Pocket Power Guide, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide|page=90|date=April 21, 1999|author=Prima Bath|publisher=Prima Games|isbn=0-7615-2083-X|quote=Swimming on to the right, past the giant octopus, a blue pipe takes Yoshi to a mini melon game.}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. They are sea creatures with long stinging tentacles encountered in [[Lots O'Fish]] only. Sea Anemones are invincible and cannot be defeated. They act as stationary obstacles, moving their tentacles back and forth in an attempt to snare prey. Some Sea Anemones have the ability to move their arms in and out. They normally guard [[melon]]s and [[Heart Coin|coin]]s, the former of which a [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] must grab with his tongue to avoid the tentacles. | |||
==Profiles and statistics== | |||
*'''Website description:''' "''Hiding luscious melons under stinging tentacles, The sea anemones are submarine sentinels.''" <ref>{{cite|deadlink=y|archive=web.archive.org/web/19990508195022/http://www.yoshisstory.com/5-2.html|title=5-2 Lots o' Fish|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|accessdate=June 22, 2024}}</ref> | |||
*'''Shogakukan guide:''' 大物は、デンとかまえて触手をゆらゆら。<br> | |||
''The big one is holding its tentacles in its den and waving them around.''<ref name=Sho/> | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
Story Anemone.png|Sprite from ''Yoshi's Story'' | |||
Lots'O'Fish!.png|A large Sea Anemone guarding some [[coin]]s in ''Yoshi's Story'' | |||
YS-LotsO'Fish-Icon.png|Lots O'Fish level icon in ''Yoshi's Story'' | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=イソズキンちゃん<ref> | |Jap=イソズキンちゃん<ref name=Sho>{{cite|page={{file link|Yoshi Story Shogakukan P7.jpg|7}}|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|title=「ヨッシーストーリー 任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Yoshi's Story Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'')}}</ref> | ||
|JapR=Isozukinchan | |JapR=Isozukinchan | ||
|JapM= | |JapM=Pun on「{{hover|菟葵|イソギンチャク}}」(''isoginchaku'', "{{wp|sea anemone}}") and possibly「赤ずきんちゃん」(''Akazukin-chan'', "{{wp|Little Red Riding Hood}}") | ||
|Spa=Anémona<ref>Club Nintendo [https://archive.org/details/club-nintendo-ano-07-no-05-mexico/page/n19/mode/2up TIPS section]</ref> | |||
|SpaM=Anemone}} | |||
== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
{{Yoshi's Story}} | {{Yoshi's Story}} | ||
[[Category:Underwater | [[Category:Animals]] | ||
[[Category:Yoshi's Story | [[Category:Underwater creatures]] | ||
[[Category:Yoshi's Story enemies]] | |||
[[de:Septimoni]] | [[de:Septimoni]] | ||
[[it:Sea Anemone]] | [[it:Sea Anemone]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:46, June 22, 2024
| Sea Anemone | |
|---|---|
 Artwork from Yoshi's Story | |
| First appearance | Yoshi's Story (1997) |
Sea Anemones,[1] also described as giant octopuses,[2] are enemies in Yoshi's Story. They are sea creatures with long stinging tentacles encountered in Lots O'Fish only. Sea Anemones are invincible and cannot be defeated. They act as stationary obstacles, moving their tentacles back and forth in an attempt to snare prey. Some Sea Anemones have the ability to move their arms in and out. They normally guard melons and coins, the former of which a Yoshi must grab with his tongue to avoid the tentacles.
Profiles and statistics[edit]
- Website description: "Hiding luscious melons under stinging tentacles, The sea anemones are submarine sentinels." [3]
- Shogakukan guide: 大物は、デンとかまえて触手をゆらゆら。
The big one is holding its tentacles in its den and waving them around.[4]
Gallery[edit]
Sprite from Yoshi's Story
A large Sea Anemone guarding some coins in Yoshi's Story
Lots O'Fish level icon in Yoshi's Story
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | イソズキンちゃん[4] Isozukinchan |
Pun on「菟葵」(isoginchaku, "sea anemone") and possibly「赤ずきんちゃん」(Akazukin-chan, "Little Red Riding Hood") | |
| Spanish | Anémona[5] | Anemone |
References[edit]
- ^ Yoshi's Story official website. Nintendo of America (American English). Archived September 30, 1999, 17:51:49 UTC from the original via Wayback Machine. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
- ^ "Swimming on to the right, past the giant octopus, a blue pipe takes Yoshi to a mini melon game." – Prima Bath (April 21, 1999). Ultimate Nintendo 64 Pocket Power Guide, 1999 Edition Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Prima Games. ISBN 0-7615-2083-X. Page 90.
- ^ 5-2 Lots o' Fish. Nintendo of America (American English). Archived May 8, 1999, 19:50:22 UTC from the original via Wayback Machine. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
- ^ a b 「ヨッシーストーリー 任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Yoshi's Story Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 7.
- ^ Club Nintendo TIPS section
