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Shrieking Eel
Naming
Binomen N/A
Morphology
Body type Serpentine
Intelligence
Sentience Sentient
Sapience Non-Sapient
Aggressivity Very High
Ecology
Habitat Sea
Diet Carnivorous
Locomotion Swimming
Behind the Scenes
Universe The Princess Bride
Created by William Goldman

The Shrieking Eels; named after the distinctive sound they make; are giant carnivorous eels which inhabit the sea between Florin and Guilder.

Biology[]

They have sharp teeth and are known to feed on human flesh. Members of this species have been observed to be active at night.

Appearances[]

  • The Princess Bride (1987)

Notes[]

  • These creatures were made specifically for the film and are not present in the original novel.