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Dælophosaurus
Habitat:
Aelheim - Jungle Biomes
Size:
18in - 25inch | Wingspan: 30inch
Biome Role:
Small Jungle Carnivore
Life Cycle:
Hatchling: 3 months
Juvenile: 3 months to 6 months
Adolescent: 6 months to 1 year
Young adult: 1 years to 2 years
Adult: 2 years to 40 years (max)
Hatchlings: Heavily depends on the parents providing food at this stage.
Juvenile: They can hunt insects and small rodents (mice, rats). Parents stop providing for young, but they can stay at the nest untill Adolescent.
Adolescent: They get kicked out from the next along with any siblings they may have. Siblings usually form groups for survival and hunting untill they reach young adult.
Young Adult: Groups of siblings split and go solo to prepare to look for an unrelated male or female partner.
Adult: They are fully matured and bonds formed with unreleated males or females made when they were young adults, usually become mates.
Cultural Significance:
N/A
Description:
A small wyvern-like creature that is the size of a cat. Their markings/patterns are a bioluminescent blue, the rest of their bodies can be any colour.
Hunting:
- Nocturnal Hunters
- Will eat insects if available and other food sources are inaccessible. Usually a last resort.
- They can hunt animals 3x larger than themselves: (foxes, deer, coyotes, etc). Normally only do so in mated pairs if they are providing for young.
- Primarily eats creatures that are much smaller than themselves if solo or in a mated pair. Ex: rodents (mice and rats), small lizards, rabbits, baby or juvenile-adolescent herbi/carni animals (depending on size)
- They regurgitate venom to spit on prey, usually only used on large prey to immobilise them faster.
Notable Features:
- CR2 or CR3, mostly depends on temperament.
- Nocturnal
- They are opportunistic hunters
- Gatherings of Dælophosaurus may communal feed if food is plenty
- They are around the size of house cats
- They come in all patterns and shades of blue. Blue is the most common colour among them and any other colours are usually the result of non-lethal mutations.
- Male's are normally more bright and vibrant, while females are more darker and don't glow as bright.
- Females are larger than males.
- Regurgitates vemon to paralyse prey. Blue bioluminescent venom.
- Lays clutches of 8-12 eggs. Majority don't hatch, those who do hatch usually die at Hatchling-Juvenile stages.
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