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 ====Name origin====
-Corphish's name is possibly a pun on ''{{wp|crayfish}}'', the species it is based on, and ''{{wp|corps}}'' (pr. "core"), a branch of military servicemen, or ''{{wp|corporal}}'', a member of the military or police force.
+Corphish's name is possibly a combination of ''{{wp|crayfish}}'', the species it is based on, and ''{{wp|corps}}'' (pr. "core"), a branch of military servicemen, or ''{{wp|corporal}}'', a member of the military or police force. Alternatively, it could be based on the arcane Newfoundland fishing term ''corfish'', which are a kind of dried fish.
-Alternatively, it could be a homonymic play on the arcane Newfoundland fishing term ''corfish'', which are a kind of dried fish.
+''Heigani'' is a combination of 弊 ''hei'', a bad habit or to harm, or 兵 ''hei'', army/troops, and ''ebigani'', crayfish.
-''Heigani'' is based on "hei" 弊 meaning bad habit or to harm, or "hei" 兵 means army,troops and "ebigani" , meaning crayfish.
 ==In other languages==