Quagsire (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

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===Origin===
===Origin===
Quagsire appears to be based on {{wp|giant salamander}}s, the family of that includes both the {{wp|Japanese giant salamander|Japanese}} and {{wp|Chinese giant salamander|Chinese}} species and the {{wp|hellbender}}.
Quagsire appears to be based on the ''{{wp|Andrias}}'' genus of {{wp|giant salamander}}s, specifically the {{wp|Japanese giant salamander}}.


====Name origin====
====Name origin====