Piranha

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Piranhas are recurring Enemies in The Legend of Zelda series.[1][2][name references needed]

Characteristics

Link's Awakening

Piranhas in Link's Awakening are green fish with black dorsal regions who hide underwater. Whenever Link is nearby, they will quickly surface and jump towards him in an attempt to damage him. They can be found in Goponga Swamp.

Oracle of Seasons

Piranhas in Oracle of Seasons resemble a yellow variant of the Piranhas in Link's Awakening, behaving in the same manner as their past counterpart. They can be found in the Eyeglass Lake.

Four Swords

Piranhas in Four Swords are red with a silvery dorsal region. They attack in much the same way as their past incarnations. They can be found in Talus Cave. In Four Swords Anniversary Edition, they appear in the Link's Awakening Stage of the Realm of Memories.

Echoes of Wisdom



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Piranha
Long fins and remarkable ferocity define this underwater predator. It pursues its prey relentlessly.

Piranhas are blue-colored Fish Enemies that can be found in the Faron Wetlands. When summoned as an Echo, they have an Echo cost of two.

Other Appearances

Link's Awakening (Cagiva)

The following section is not part of the Zelda canon and should not be taken as such.

In the Link's Awakening manga by Ataru Cagiva, Link gets attacked by a Piranha while exploring Goponga Swamp.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Regions
LanguageNamesMeanings
Japan
Japanese
ひれピラニア (Hire Pirania) (EoWEchoes of Wisdom)Fin Piranha
The Republic of ChinaThe Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of ChinaThe Macao Special Administrative Region of China
ChineseTRTraditional
翅鰭食人魚 (EoWEchoes of Wisdom) 
The People's Republic of China
ChineseSISimplified
翅鳍食人鱼 (EoWEchoes of Wisdom) 
The Kingdom of the Netherlands
Dutch
Piranha (EoWEchoes of Wisdom) 
The French Republic
FrenchEUEuropean
Piranha (EoWEchoes of Wisdom) 
Canada
FrenchCACanadian
Piranha (EoWEchoes of Wisdom) 
The Federal Republic of Germany
German
Piranha (EoWEchoes of Wisdom) 
The Italian Republic
Italian
Piranha (LALink's Awakening | LADXLink's Awakening DX | FSFour Swords | EoWEchoes of Wisdom)[3] 
The Republic of Korea
Korean
피라냐 (EoWEchoes of Wisdom) 
The Federative Republic of Brazil
PortugueseBRBrazilian
Piranha (EoWEchoes of Wisdom) 
Latin America
SpanishLALatin American
Piraña (EoWEchoes of Wisdom) 
The Kingdom of Spain
SpanishEUEuropean
Piraña (EoWEchoes of Wisdom) 
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See Also

References

  1. Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 198 (LALink's Awakening | OoSOracle of Seasons | OoAOracle of Ages | FSFour Swords)
  2. Piranha
    Long fins and remarkable ferocity define this underwater predator. It pursues its prey relentlessly.
    — Notebook (Echoes of Wisdom)
  3. Enciclopedia di Hyrule, Magazzini Salani, pg. 198
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