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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* When [[Serebii.net]] revealed Shellos's English name, the site originally interpreted its name as "Snelios" or "Shelios" due to poor image quality.
* When [[Serebii.net]] revealed Shellos's English name, the site originally interpreted its name as "Snelios" or "Shelios" due to poor image quality.
* Upon Shellos' discovery in the prerelease phase of Diamond and Pearl, fans thought it was a pre-evolution for {{p|Lapras}}; this is due to the fact that the East Sea variation was seen first.
* Upon Shellos's discovery in the prerelease phase of Diamond and Pearl, fans thought it was a pre-evolution for {{p|Lapras}}; this is due to the fact that the East Sea variation was seen first.
* According to an interview in ''[[Nintendo Power]]'', Shellos and Gastrodon were [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire beta|originally]] designed for [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions]], but were not implemented in the final design.
* According to an interview in [[Nintendo Power]], Shellos and Gastrodon were [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire beta|originally]] designed for {{game|Ruby and Sapphire|s}}, but were not implemented in the final design.
** Both Shellos and Gastrodon have a [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl beta|beta]] back sprite in [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|Diamond and Pearl's]] game data; however, there are no front sprites for these forms, and neither can be captured in this form.
** Both Shellos and Gastrodon have a [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl beta|beta]] back sprite in {{2v2|Diamond|Pearl}}'s game data; however, there are no front sprites for these forms, and neither can be captured in this form.
** These beta forms both are similar to the pink West Sea variations of Shellos and Gastrodon, possibly meaning that they were developed from the Generation III versions.
** These beta forms both are similar to the pink West Sea variations of Shellos and Gastrodon, possibly meaning that they were developed from the Generation III versions.
*In {{2v2|Diamond|Pearl}}, no in-game trainer uses East Sea Shellos in battle, even if the Trainer's current location is east of Mt. Coronet. This changes in {{v2|Platinum}} where all trainers east of Mt. Coronet may have the eastern variety.
*In {{2v2|Diamond|Pearl}}, no in-game Trainer uses East Sea Shellos in battle, even if the Trainer's current location is east of Mt. Coronet. This changes in {{v2|Platinum}} where all Trainers east of Mt. Coronet may have the eastern variety.
*Shellos's Pokédex color is purple, which is probably due to the fact that pink (the color of the West Sea Shellos) mixed with blue (the color of the East Sea Shellos) would make a shade of light purple.
*Shellos's Pokédex color is purple, which is probably due to the fact that pink (the color of the West Sea Shellos) mixed with blue (the color of the East Sea Shellos) would make a shade of light purple.
 
*When Shellos are bred, their form is always the same as their mother or non-Ditto parent.


===Origin===
===Origin===
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