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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Seadra is based on a {{wp|seahorse}}, though its ability to shoot ink resembles that of a {{wp|squid}}. Its category might be a reference to {{wp|leafy | Seadra is based on a {{wp|seahorse}}, though its ability to shoot ink resembles that of a {{wp|squid}}. Its category might be a reference to {{wp|leafy seadragon}}s, seahorses turning into {{wp|dragon}}s after a century in {{wp|Japanese mythology}}, or the Japanese word for seahorse, which translates as "dragon's child". Its large, spiky, poisonous fins may be inspired by the {{wp|Pterois|lion fish}}. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||