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|image=[[File:MoofishArtwork.png|170px]]<br>Artwork from ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''
|title=Mōgyo
|image=[[File:Mōgyo.png]]<br>A '''Mōgyo''' from ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''.
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
}}
}}
[[File:cowfish.PNG|thumb|left]]
A '''Moofish'''<ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en|title=''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|language=en|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.13-135145/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en}}</ref> is an [[List of enemies|enemy]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. These cow and fish hybrids are found swimming in the [[tree sap]] of the [[In the Trees]] stage, and if the player enters the sap it is in, the Moofish will charge at them horizontally. Moofishes can be defeated either from being [[jump]]ed on or being hit by a [[fireball]].
'''Mōgyo'''<ref>[http://imgur.com/a/UvABP#108 Super Mario Character Guide, page 219]</ref> are enemies that appear to be a combination of a [[cow]] and a fish found in the [[Tree Zone]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. Mōgyo are found in the trunk level of the Tree Zone swimming in the tree's sap. If [[Mario]] enters the sap it is in, the Mōgyo charge at him horizontally. To defeat this creature, Mario has to [[jump]] on top of it or throw a [[fireball]] at it.
==Profiles==
{{br|left}}
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
{{PBMCD profile
|name=モーギョ (JP) / Moofish (EN)
|artwork=[[File:Moofish Perfect.png|200px]]
|shuzoku=アクア族
|seikaku=うちべんけい
|tojo_gemu=ランド2
|desc='''<big>2本のツノをもつ化物</big><br>
頭は牛なのに胴体は魚という変な生き物。樹液の中を泳ぎまわり、動きが鈍くなったマリオを恐い顔で追いかける。体は大きいし、ツノもあるけど、そんなに強い敵じゃない。<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=1994|title=「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (''Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten'')|page=[https://i.imgur.com/sCeUiWv.jpeg 219]}}</ref>
|tribe=Aqua clan
|disposition=Haughty and boastful at home, but meek and reserved outside
|game_appearances=Land 2
|eng_desc='''''<big>A monster with two horns</big><br>
''A strange creature with the head of a cow but the body of a fish. It swims around in the sap and chases Mario, with a fearful look on its face, when he slows down. It has a large body and horns, but it is not a very strong enemy.''
}}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Mogyo.png|Artwork from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
SML2 Mogyo.png|Sprite from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
DDrunker August 2001 Moofish.jpg|''[[Dream Drunker]]''
</gallery>
 
==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreignname
{{foreign names
|Jap=モーギョ
|Jap=モーギョ<ref>{{cite|language=ja|date=1992|publisher=Shogakukan|title=「任天堂公式ガイドブック　スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'')|page=11}}</ref>
|JapR=Mōgyo
|JapR=Mōgyo
|JapM=Combination of ''Mō'' meaning "moo" and ''gyo'' meaning "fish".
|JapM=Play on「猛牛」(''mōgyū'', "bull") and「魚」(''gyo'', on'yomi reading of "fish")
|Fre=Môgyo<ref>{{cite|title=''Super Mario-kun''|page=27|format=French Edition}}</ref>
|FreM=Romanization of the Japanese name adapted to French spelling.
|Fre2=Meuhguio
|Fre2C=<ref>{{cite|title=French Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|page=76}}</ref>
|Fre2M="Meuh" is French for "moo." The "guio" part may be based off "Lac de Guio", a French lake to reference the fish aspect of the creature.
|Ger=Ochsenfisch
|GerM=Bullfish
|Ita=Mogyo<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=76}}</ref>
}}
}}


==References==
==References==
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{{SML2}}
{{SML2}}
[[Category:Fish]]
[[Category:Fish]]
[[Category:Underwater Creatures]]
[[Category:Bovines]]
[[Category:Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins Enemies]]
[[Category:Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins enemies]]
[[it:Mōgyo]]

Latest revision as of 18:31, November 14, 2024

Moofish
Artwork of a Moofish from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Artwork from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
First appearance Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992)

A Moofish[1] is an enemy in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. These cow and fish hybrids are found swimming in the tree sap of the In the Trees stage, and if the player enters the sap it is in, the Moofish will charge at them horizontally. Moofishes can be defeated either from being jumped on or being hit by a fireball.

Profiles[edit]

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten[edit]

モーギョ (JP) / Moofish (EN)
A Moofish from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Original text (Japanese) Translation
種族しゅぞく アクア族 Tribe Aqua clan
性格せいかく うちべんけい Disposition Haughty and boastful at home, but meek and reserved outside
登場とうじょうゲーム ランド2 Game appearances Land 2
2本のツノをもつ化物

頭は牛なのに胴体は魚という変な生き物。樹液の中を泳ぎまわり、動きが鈍くなったマリオを恐い顔で追いかける。体は大きいし、ツノもあるけど、そんなに強い敵じゃない。[2]

A monster with two horns

A strange creature with the head of a cow but the body of a fish. It swims around in the sap and chases Mario, with a fearful look on its face, when he slows down. It has a large body and horns, but it is not a very strong enemy.

Gallery[edit]

  • Artwork from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins

    Artwork from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins

  • Sprite from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins

    Sprite from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese モーギョ[3]
Mōgyo 		Play on「猛牛」(mōgyū, "bull") and「魚」(gyo, on'yomi reading of "fish")
French Môgyo[4] Romanization of the Japanese name adapted to French spelling.
Meuhguio[5] "Meuh" is French for "moo." The "guio" part may be based off "Lac de Guio", a French lake to reference the fish aspect of the creature.
German Ochsenfisch[?] Bullfish
Italian Mogyo[6] -

References[edit]

  1. ^ Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins entry on the official Mario Portal. nintendo.co.jp (English). Retrieved August 13, 2022. (Archived August 13, 2022, 13:51:45 UTC via archive.today.)
  2. ^ 1994. 「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 219.
  3. ^ 1992. 「任天堂公式ガイドブック　スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 11.
  4. ^ Super Mario-kun (French Edition). Page 27.
  5. ^ French Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia. Page 76.
  6. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 76.
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Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
Protagonist Mario • Heavy Zed • Hippo
Forms Small Mario • Super Mario • Fire Mario • Bunny Mario • Space Mario • Aqua Mario • Invincible Mario • Bomb Mario
Bosses Big Bird • Tatanga • Sewer rat • Witch • Three Little Pigs • Octopus • Wario
Items 1-Up Heart • 3-Up Heart • Carrot • Coin • Fire Flower • Golden Coin • Moneybag • Mushroom • Star
Objects ? Block • Ball on chains • Beach Ball • Bell • Bone Lift • Brick • Cloud • Empty Block • Fiery block • Gear • Goal • Invisible/flashing block • Skull Platform • Soap bubble • Tree sap
Enemies Ant • Aqua Goomba • Battle Beetle • Bear • Bee Fly • Beebee • Bero • Bigbee • Birdfish • Blurp • Bomubomu • Boo • Bopping Toady • Bullet Bill • Cheep-Cheep • Chikunto • Collector • Dokanto • Dondon • Fireball Boy • Floating Face • Ghost Goomba • Goomba • Goronto • Grubby • Honebon • Jack-in-the-Box • Karakara • Kiddokatto • Koopa Troopa • Kyororo • Kyotonbo • Kurokyura • Masked Ghoul • Minikyura • Moofish • No.48 • Noko Bombette • Para-Goomba • Pikku • Piranha Plant • Poro • Ragumo • Rerere • Screw • Shark • Skeleton Bee • Spikey • Spiny Cheep-Cheep • Star • Tamara • Tosenbo • Unera • Unibo • Venus Fire Trap
Obstacles Boulder • Cannonball • Crystal ball • Falling spike • Furizo • Karamenbo • Lance • Lava • Mechanical fist • Piranha Plant (statue) • Satellite • Spiked ball • Spiked ball (Pumpkin Zone) • Tatenoko • Turtle Cannon • Wakiri • Yashichi
Levels Overworld Mushroom Zone • Hippo • Scenic Course • Mario's castle • Casino
Tree Zone Invincibility! • In the Trees • The Exit • Honeybees • Final Boss: The Big Bird • Secret Course 1
Space Zone Moon stage • Star stage • Secret Course 2
Macro Zone The Ant Monsters • In the Syrup Sea • Fiery Mario–Special Agent • Final Boss: One Mighty Mouse! • Secret Course 3
Pumpkin Zone Bat Course • Pumpkin Zone Level 2 • Pumpkin Zone Level 3 • Witch's Mansion Course • Secret Course 4 • Secret Course 5
Mario Zone Fiery Blocks • Mario the Circus Star! • Beware: Jagged Spikes • Final Bosses: Three Mean Pigs!
Turtle Zone Cheep Cheep Course • Turtle Zone • Whale Course • Secret Course 6
Other Gallery • Glitches • Staff
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