Aquatic Animals | ||||||||||||||||||
Bint: small carnivorous freshwater fish which inhabits the rivers of the rain forests inland of Schendi; a large school of bints can strip a carcass in minutes similar to the piranha of Earth. | ||||||||||||||||||
Dock Eel: a black freshwater fish, 4' long & weighing 8-10 lbs. carnivorous, they inhabit the shallow waters around the dock and wharves of river ports | ||||||||||||||||||
Gint: a tiny (6") freshwater fish which inhabits the rivers of the rain forests inland of Schendi. It has bulbous eyes and flipper like fins and is amphibious, having both lungs and gills; is capable of walking on its pectoral fins. It is often found in the company of tharlarion, feeding off the scraps of their kills | ||||||||||||||||||
Gint, Giant: a large cousin of the gint found in western Gor, similar in appearance, but with a 4-spined dorsal fin; is also amphibious and capable of walking on its pectoral fins | ||||||||||||||||||
Grunt: 1) A large, carnivorous, salt-water fish which inhabits Thassa; is often attracted by the blood of a wounded creature; similar to the shark of Earth; 2) Blue variety: a small, voracious, carnivorous freshwater fish related to the Thassa grunt; like its larger cousin, it is attracted by blood |
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Lelt: a small (5-7") blindfish with fern like filaments at either side of the head which are its sensory organs; white with long fins, it swims slowly, and is the main food of the salt shark; inhabits the brine pits such as those at Klima in the Tahari | ||||||||||||||||||
Mamba: large, predatory river tharlarion which inhabits the rivers of the rain forests inland of Schendi; they have long, log like bodies, with short, powerful legs and a long snout and tail; similar to Earth crocodiles | ||||||||||||||||||
Parsit Fish: a silvery fish having brown stripes | ||||||||||||||||||
River Shark: a narrow, black, vicious, carnivorous fish with a triangular dorsal fin, which inhabits the rivers of Gor |
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Sorp: a shellfish, common esp. in the Vosk river, similar to an oyster; like an oyster, it manufactures pearls |
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Salt shark: a long bodied (12' or more) carnivorous fish having gills situated under the jaw, several rows of triangular teeth, a sickle- like tail, and a sail like dorsal fin; inhabits brine pits such as those of the Tahari | ||||||||||||||||||
Wingfish: tiny blues salt-water fish with 4 poisonous spines on its dorsal fin; found in the waters off Port Kar; its liver is considered a delicacy in Tu | ||||||||||||||||||
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