Stormy Swarmers
One form of Beasts, specifically an aquatic creature. It gets its name from the season of year they form mating swarms in. This swarming is when most of the years haul comes from. (Like salmon in our world.)
Stormy Swarmers possess one special ability:
- To create hypnotic noises which draw in their prey.
Basic Information
Anatomy
A scaled body with an armored head and a powerful jaw. Long rectangular body with powerful swimming fins. Multiple gill-like openings on the side of the body through which the hypnotic sounds pass through.
Biological Traits
Length, grows longer as it gets older.
Genetics and Reproduction
The yearly swarm is an egg-laying frenzy where eggs are laid, fertilized, and then attatched to any thing nearby, plants, rocks, boats, other fish. The eggs hatch about two months later.
Growth Rate & Stages
The fish reaches full size in one year when it joins the next swarm and mates. then almost immediately after thats done it perishes.
Ecology and Habitats
Saltwater, deep and warm.
Dietary Needs and Habits
carnivorous, eats any creature that it can get in its mouth. hunts using the hypnotic noises to lure prey then strikes with its powerful jaws.
Additional Information
Uses, Products & Exploitation
quality meat. The meat is luxury in season and expensive as hell out of season. eaten mostly by people who can afford it/ fishermen with bigger boats.
Geographic Origin and Distribution
eastern oceans.
Average Intelligence
Dumb as a rock.
Perception and Sensory Capabilities
About the same as a normal fish.
Lifespan
1 year
Average Weight
20 lbs
Average Length
3-5 ft
Body Tint, Colouring and Marking
Milk white with horizontal stripes. combined with the vertical slits it kinda looks checker boarded.
