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*In the PAL version of ''Spirit Tracks'', Phytops is named Cactops. The name is likely derived from "cactus" and "cyclops", as the boss has many thorn-covered tentacles and one eye. | *In the PAL version of ''Spirit Tracks'', Phytops is named Cactops. The name is likely derived from "cactus" and "cyclops", as the boss has many thorn-covered tentacles and one eye. | ||
*Phytop's name may be derived from "phytoplankton," a microscopic kind of marine creature that can photosynthesize like a plant, hence Phytop's plant-like body, and, as in the PAL version, "cyclops", denoting its single eye. | *Phytop's name may be derived from "phytoplankton," a microscopic kind of marine creature that can photosynthesize like a plant, hence Phytop's plant-like body, and, as in the PAL version, "cyclops", denoting its single eye. | ||
*This boss is similar to | *This boss is somewhat similar to [[Bellum]], the final boss in {{PH}}. | ||
*The place Phytops is fought is at the top part of the Ocean Temple that is visible over the Ocean Floor. | *The place Phytops is fought is at the top part of the Ocean Temple that is visible over the Ocean Floor. | ||
*The battle with Phytops is very similar to the battle with [[Tentalus]] in {{SS}}. Both bosses appear as enormous aquatic beasts that keep their main body mass submerged until Link approaches them, and they both attack him with their numerous tentacles as he attempts to reach the boss arena. Finally, they both share the same weak point (their eye), which remains out of Link's reach until he successfully stuns them with a projectile. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
