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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
As its name suggests, Feebas is probably based on a {{wp|bass (fish)|bass}}, possibly the {{wp|largemouth bass}}. Its ugly appearance makes it appear to be also based from the concept of ugliness, appearing to don a wash of ugly makeup. It also seems to be based on the classic {{wp|fairy tale}}, {{wp|The Ugly Duckling}}, where a small and feeble "ugly duckling", treated as an outcast by other animals, blossoms into a beautiful {{wp|swan}}. | As its name suggests, Feebas is probably based on a {{wp|bass (fish)|bass}}, possibly the {{wp|largemouth bass}}. It also resembles the {{wp|marine hatchetfish}}. Its ugly appearance makes it appear to be also based from the concept of ugliness, appearing to don a wash of ugly makeup. It also seems to be based on the classic {{wp|fairy tale}}, {{wp|The Ugly Duckling}}, where a small and feeble "ugly duckling", treated as an outcast by other animals, blossoms into a beautiful {{wp|swan}}. | ||
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