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merbishop Antropomorph fish that is mentioned by the Swiss naturalist Conrad Gesner in his chapter on merpeople[1]. Apparently, a merbishop was captured near Poland in 1531. Next to merbishops, Gesner also mentions mermonks living in the Baltic Sea.
- English
- Merbishop
- Portuguese
- Norwegian
- Havbiskop (literal translation; not known in Norwegian mythology)
- Dutch
- Zeebischop (literal translation; not known in Dutch mythology)
- German
- Seebischof
- French
- Spanish
- Italian
- Greek
- Creole
References
- ↑ Conrad Gesner, 1604: Historiae animalium, p. 439.
