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|image=[[File:Haribonbon.PNG|200px]]
|image=[[File:Haribonbon.png|180px]]<br>Artwork from ''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat''
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
|latest_appearance=''[[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2008|2008]])
|latest_appearance=''[[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2008|2008]])
|comparable=[[Pufftup]]
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'''Needle Poppos'''<ref>''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'' internal filename (<tt>ObjectData/NeedlePoppo.arc</tt>)</ref> are puffer fish-like enemies in ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''. They do not attack, instead they defend themselves by using their retractable spikes. It is only when the spikes are down that [[Donkey Kong]] can use his sound wave attack to immobilize them. He can then punch the enemy until it is defeated, and it will explode, leaving five beats in its place.
'''Spined Puffers'''<ref>{{cite|date=April 2005|title=''[[Nintendo Power]]'' Volume 190|page=71|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] in ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''. These pufferfish-like enemies are encountered in underwater levels and do not attack, instead defending themselves by using their retractable spikes. Spined Puffers can be immobilized from a [[Sound Wave Attack]], but only while their spikes are down. A Spined Puffer can be defeated from taking many hits from [[Donkey Kong]], causing it to explode and drop five [[banana|beats]] behind.


Needle Poppos appear in underwater levels throughout the game.
==Additional names==
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===Internal names===
[[File:SMGairfish.PNG|thumb|150px|"RushAirFish" from ''Super Mario Galaxy''.]]
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==Names in other languages==
|game1=''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''
|file1=<tt>ObjectData/NeedlePoppo.arc
|name1=Needle Poppo
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===Names in other languages===
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=ハリボンボン<ref>[http://img3.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20110928050039/mario/ja/images/b/bb/DKJBenemybios.png Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Japanese enemy bios]</ref>
|Jap=ハリボンボン<ref>{{cite|title=''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'' Shogakukan book|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page={{file link|DKJB Shogakukan pages 170-171.jpg|171}}}}</ref>
|JapR=Haribonbon
|JapR=Haribonbon
|JapM=Derived from 「ハリセンボン」 (''harisenbon''), meaning [[wikipedia:Porcupinefish|porcupinefish]].
|JapM=Partial repetition of「{{ruby|針千本|ハリセンボン}}」(''harisenbon'', "{{wp|porcupinefish}}"); shared with [[Loch Nestor#Names in other languages|Loch Nestor]] and [[Spindleburr]]
}}
}}
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Needle Poppo, renamed '''RushAirFish''', exists as an [[List of Super Mario Galaxy pre-release and unused content|unused model]] in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'', with most of its animations removed.<ref>http://tcrf.net/Super_Mario_Galaxy#Jungle_Beat_Leftovers</ref>
[[File:SMG Unused Needle Poppo.png|thumb|150px|"RushAirFish" from ''Super Mario Galaxy''.]]
*A Spined Puffer exists as an [[list of Super Mario Galaxy pre-release and unused content|unused model]] under the name '''RushAirFish''' in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'', missing all but its idle and puffing animations from ''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat''.<ref>{{cite|author=TCRF|title=[[tcrf:Super Mario Galaxy#Jungle Beat Leftovers|Super Mario Galaxy § Jungle Beat Leftovers]]|language=en|publisher=The Cutting Room Floor|accessdate=March 3, 2018}}</ref>
 
==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Pufferfish]]
[[Category:Fish]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Enemies]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat enemies]]

Latest revision as of 13:50, June 26, 2024

Spined Puffer
Spined Puffer
Artwork from Donkey Kong Jungle Beat
First appearance Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (2004)
Latest appearance New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (2008)
Comparable

Spined Puffers[1] are enemies in Donkey Kong Jungle Beat. These pufferfish-like enemies are encountered in underwater levels and do not attack, instead defending themselves by using their retractable spikes. Spined Puffers can be immobilized from a Sound Wave Attack, but only while their spikes are down. A Spined Puffer can be defeated from taking many hits from Donkey Kong, causing it to explode and drop five beats behind.

Additional names[edit]

Internal names[edit]

Game File Name Meaning

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat ObjectData/NeedlePoppo.arc Needle Poppo -

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ハリボンボン[2]
Haribonbon 		Partial repetition of「針千本ハリセンボン」(harisenbon, "porcupinefish"); shared with Loch Nestor and Spindleburr

Trivia[edit]

Unused Rush Air Fish from Super Mario Galaxy.
"RushAirFish" from Super Mario Galaxy.
  • A Spined Puffer exists as an unused model under the name RushAirFish in Super Mario Galaxy, missing all but its idle and puffing animations from Donkey Kong Jungle Beat.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ April 2005. Nintendo Power Volume 190. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 71.
  2. ^ Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Shogakukan book. Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 171Media:DKJB Shogakukan pages 170-171.jpg.
  3. ^ TCRF. Super Mario Galaxy § Jungle Beat Leftovers. The Cutting Room Floor (English). Retrieved March 3, 2018.
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Donkey Kong Jungle Beat / New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat
Characters Donkey Kong • Helper Monkey
Jungle Buddies Hoofer • Flurl • Orco • Helibird
Other helpers Banana Heli Bird • Banana Squid • Bloom Fairy • Butterfly • Combo fairy • Tokkuri Flower
Bosses Kongs Dread Kong • Karate Kong • Ninja Kong • Sumo Kong
Rocs Scruff Roc • Fleet Roc • Hard Roc • Thunder Roc
Hogs Rogue-Hog • Mo-Hog • Bloat-Hog • Gloat-Hog
Tusks Turret Tusk • Grave Tusk • Torch Tusk • Double Tusk
Other Cactus King / Ghastly King • Boss Pig Poppo
Enemies Armored Stinga • Bakky • Bee • Big Bee • Black Fairy • Black Fairy Attack • Blood Pine • Chopperbird • Coco Pig • Dan Spider • Fire Bakky • Fire Mini-Iga • Fire Pig Poppo • Gale Hawg • Gold Mini Slump Bird • Gōrumondo • Ice Bakky • Ice Mini-Iga • Iguanagon • Jelly Fish • Kamikami* • Karikari • Kiba Pig Poppo • Kobu Kokko • Mini Elephant Cannon • Mini-Iga • Mini Panda • Mini Pig Poppo • Mini Slump Bird • Ninjape • Pea Frog • Pea Jelly Fish • Rolling Frog • Sea Bat • Sea Turtle • Sleep Pig Poppo • Snow Man • Snow Mole • Spined Puffer • Stinga • Tar Man • Tar Fish
Obstacles Avalanche • Boulder • Bramble • Cactus# • Cannonball • Chestnut • Fireball • Meteor • Lava • Lava Geyser • Snowball • Spike Trap • Tsubushi# • Volcanic debris • Wire Trap#
Items 1-Up Coin# • Banana • Banana Bunch • Bloom • Crest • Heart# • Ice Banana • Ice Banana Bunch
Objects Banandelion • Barrel Cannon# • Bloom Pod • Bubble • Bubble Shrub • Clam • Coconut • Cog • Conveyor Belt • Current • Dragon Pipe • Fairy Board • Fairy Trampoline • Item container • Item Plant# • Mushroom Platform • Pendulum • Rock Block# • Rope • Spring Flower* • Surprised Flower • Wind Mouth • Wood Block#
Kingdoms Sun* Opening Ceremony
D Banana Kingdom • Orange Kingdom • Watermelon Kingdom • Apple Kingdom
K Strawberry Kingdom • Pineapple Kingdom • Lemon Kingdom • Grape Kingdom
J Cherry Kingdom • Peach Kingdom • Melon Kingdom • Durian Kingdom
B Pear Kingdom • Lychee Kingdom • Chili Pepper Kingdom • Star Fruit Kingdom
Moon VS. Cactus King • VS. Ghastly King • Kong of the Mountain# • Banana Banquet#
Moves Backwards Somersault • Clap • Crouch# • Ground Slap# • Ground Pound • Jump • Punch • Sound Wave Attack • Swim • Wall Jump
Other Gallery • Pre-release and unused content • Staff (New Play Control!)
* Exclusive to the original version
# Exclusive to the New Play Control! version
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