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{{Dex/Header|type=Normal}} | {{Dex/Header|type=Normal}} | ||
{{Dex/NA|gen=VII}} | {{Dex/NA|gen=VII}} | ||
{{Dex/Gen/2|gen=VII|reg1=Alola|num1=013| | {{Dex/Gen/2|gen=VII|reg1=Alola|num1=013|reg2=Kanto}} | ||
{{Dex/NE|[[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!|Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]]}} | |||
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Sun|entry=With its sharp fangs, it will bite anything. It did not originally live in Alola but was imported from another region.}} | {{Dex/Entry1|v=Sun|entry=With its sharp fangs, it will bite anything. It did not originally live in Alola but was imported from another region.}} | ||
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Moon|entry=It wanders around in a never-ending search for food. At dusk, it collapses from exhaustion and falls asleep on the spot.}} | {{Dex/Entry1|v=Moon|entry=It wanders around in a never-ending search for food. At dusk, it collapses from exhaustion and falls asleep on the spot.}} | ||
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Yungoos appears to be based on a {{wp|mongoose}}, such as the {{wp|small Asian mongoose}}, which was imported to {{wp|Hawaii}} to counter the rat problems on sugar cane plantations. | Yungoos appears to be based on a {{wp|mongoose}}, such as the {{wp|small Asian mongoose}}, which was imported to {{wp|Hawaii}} to counter the rat problems on sugar cane plantations. | ||
However, the small Asian mongoose is diurnal while rats are nocturnal, thus the small Asian mongoose was ineffective at its intended role and became an {{wp|invasive species}}. | However, the small Asian mongoose is diurnal while rats are nocturnal, thus the small Asian mongoose was ineffective at its intended role and became an {{wp|invasive species}}. This is reflected in-game by the fact that Yungoos can only be found during the day, while Alolan Rattata can only be found at night. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||