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|image=[[File:Chochin Unkou attacks SMKun.png|250px]] | |image=[[File:Chochin Unkou attacks SMKun.png|250px]] | ||
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|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario-kun]]'' [[Super Mario-kun Volume 10|Volume 10]] (1994) | |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario-kun]]'' [[Super Mario-kun Volume 10|Volume 10]] (1994) | ||
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''' | '''Chōchin Unkō''' is a minor antagonist that only appears in chapter 3 of ''[[Super Mario-kun]]'' [[Super Mario-kun Volume 10|Volume 10]]. It is a {{wp|footballfish}} shaped like feces. | ||
While swimming in [[Pukupuku Kai]], [[Mario]] and [[Bowser]]-[[Wanda]]'s heads are attached | While swimming in [[Pukupuku Kai]], [[Mario]] and [[Bowser]]-[[Wanda]]'s heads are attached with a [[Octopus (boss)|small octopus]] and a {{wp|Ocean sunfish|sunfish}} respectively, hindering them. Taking advantage of this, the Chōchin Unkō approaches and attacks them with its light, which slowly turns them faces-shaped. To save his friends, [[Yoshi]] eats them, digesting the two fishes on their heads and laying his friends in an [[Yoshi's Egg|egg]]. Without the octopus draining his energy, Mario is able to defeat the Chōchin Unkō with a [[fireball]]. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Chochin Unkou SMKun.png|Side image | Chochin Unkou SMKun.png|Side image | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{Foreign names | {{Foreign names | ||
|Jap=チョウチンウンコウ | |Jap=チョウチンウンコウ | ||
|JapR= | |JapR=Chōchin Unkō | ||
|JapM=Portmanteau of「チョウチンアンコウ」('' | |JapM=Portmanteau of「チョウチンアンコウ」(''chōchin ankō'', "{{wp|Himantolophus groenlandicus|Atlantic footballfish}}") and「うんこ」(''unko'', "feces") | ||
|JapC=<ref>{{File link|Chochin Unkou attacks SMKun.png}}</ref> | |JapC=<ref>{{File link|Chochin Unkou attacks SMKun.png}}</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Fish]] | [[Category:Fish]] | ||
[[Category:Super Mario-kun]] | [[Category:Super Mario-kun characters]] |
Latest revision as of 21:06, December 29, 2024
The title of this article is official, but it comes from a Japanese source. If an acceptable English name is found, then the article should be moved to the new title.
Chōchin Unkō | |
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Species | Footballfish |
First appearance | Super Mario-kun Volume 10 (1994) |
Chōchin Unkō is a minor antagonist that only appears in chapter 3 of Super Mario-kun Volume 10. It is a footballfish shaped like feces.
While swimming in Pukupuku Kai, Mario and Bowser-Wanda's heads are attached with a small octopus and a sunfish respectively, hindering them. Taking advantage of this, the Chōchin Unkō approaches and attacks them with its light, which slowly turns them faces-shaped. To save his friends, Yoshi eats them, digesting the two fishes on their heads and laying his friends in an egg. Without the octopus draining his energy, Mario is able to defeat the Chōchin Unkō with a fireball.
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Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | チョウチンウンコウ[1] Chōchin Unkō |
Portmanteau of「チョウチンアンコウ」(chōchin ankō, "Atlantic footballfish") and「うんこ」(unko, "feces") |