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** Tyranitar's name would suggest a TyrannosaurusRex, however it more closely resembles {{Godzilla}} than anything else [[note]] Who is himself supposed to be based (partially) on a T.rex while hardly resembling one [[/note]]. Tyrantrum finally brought a proper T.rex into the fold.
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** Blastoise evolves from two turtles, but his description puts him as "shellfish" (possibly because [[WeaponizedAnimal the cannon in his shell]] look like the tubes found in mussels; the Japanese one is just "Shell"). The other Shellfish Pokémon at least qualify - Kabuto is a horseshoe crab, and Kabutops a mix between two extinct aquatic animals, the sea scorpion and the trilobite.
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** Blastoise evolves from two turtles, but his description puts him as "shellfish" (possibly because [[WeaponizedAnimal the cannon in his shell]] look like the tubes found in mussels; the Japanese one is just "Shell"). The other Shellfish Pokémon at least qualify - same English and Japanese names apply to Kabuto is a horseshoe crab, (horseshoe crab) and Kabutops a (a mix between two extinct aquatic animals, the sea scorpion and the trilobite.trilobite).
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* ''VideoGame/JamesPond'' is claimed to be a cod, albeit that's mainly to have a "Robocod" pun in the second game. James is bright orange throughout, while real cods have a white underbelly and a dark green or grey topside.
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* Chuchu from ''Kirby's Dreamland 3'' is supposed to be an octopus, but looks more like a squid, or ghost, or...something.
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* Chuchu from ''Kirby's Dreamland 3'' ''VideoGame/KirbysDreamland3'' is supposed to be an octopus, but looks more like a squid, or ghost, or...something.
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* King Dedede from the ''{{Kirby}}'' game series is not readily identifiable as a penguin.
** Chuchu from ''Kirby's Dreamland 3'' is supposed to be an octopus, but looks more like a squid, or ghost, or...something.
*** It's because she's a flapjack octopus, but even then...
** Chuchu from ''Kirby's Dreamland 3'' is supposed to be an octopus, but looks more like a squid, or ghost, or...something.
*** It's because she's a flapjack octopus, but even then...
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* King Dedede from the ''{{Kirby}}'' game series is not readily identifiable as a penguin.
**Chuchu from ''Kirby's Dreamland 3'' is supposed to be an octopus, but looks more like a squid, or ghost, or...something.
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* The Chasmosaurus from the second ''{{Carnivores}}'' game more closely resembles a Triceratops.
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* Diddy Kong from the ''DonkeyKong'' series is apparently a chimpanzee, despite his tail. Also, Chunky Kong is supposed to be a gorilla like Donkey, but unlike DK, he stands upright like a human.
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*** And they're not even closely related. Echidnas are as closely related to humans as they are to hedgehogs (they're actually related to the platypus).
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* Many, '''MANY'' species of {{Pokemon}} (At least, the ones that aren't given abstract species' names like the "Emotion Pokemon") are listed as animals that they either barely resemble or don't resemble at all to the point where it would be easier to just list the Pokemon that actually ''look'' like the animal they're supposed to be. Comparing [[http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Species the Japanese and English ones]], you can seee a few are due to BlindIdiotTranslation.
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* Many, '''MANY'' species of {{Pokemon}} (At least, the ones that aren't given abstract species' names like the "Emotion Pokemon") are listed as animals that they either barely resemble or don't resemble at all to the point where it would be easier to just list the Pokemon that actually ''look'' like the animal they're supposed to be. Comparing [[http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Species the Japanese and English ones]], you can seee see a few are due to BlindIdiotTranslation.
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** An interesting variation and double-subversion come from Rattata and Raticate. Originally, they were listed as rats in the games, but have since beeen retconned into being mice.
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** An interesting variation and double-subversion come from Rattata and Raticate. Originally, they were listed as rats in the games, but have since beeen been retconned into being mice.
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** Azumarill is said to be a rabbit, but, like Raichu, it looks more like a gerbil or a jerboa.
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** Azumarill is said to be a rabbit, but, like Raichu, but it looks more like has a gerbil or a jerboa.mouse-like tail that carried over from Marill.
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*** Vigoroth's line, which are based on sloths, is a strange case, as it's original form, Slakoth, does look like a sloth, but Vigoroth looks more like a mix of a sloth and some kind of monkey. Slaking looks like a giant sloth mixed with a gorilla.
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*** Vigoroth's line, which are based on sloths, is a strange case, as it's its original form, Slakoth, does look like a sloth, but Vigoroth looks more like a mix of a sloth and some kind of monkey. Slaking looks like a giant sloth mixed with a gorilla.
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* Evil the Cat from ''VideoGame/EarthwormJim'' looks more like a deformed rat than a cat; compare him with Bob the Goldfish's burly cat henchmen (henchcats?). Also Psycrow doesn't look all that much like a crow.
* Trouble Bruin/Maruyama from ''VideoGame/DynamiteHeaddy'' looks like a cat but is supposed to be a bear.
* Trouble Bruin/Maruyama from ''VideoGame/DynamiteHeaddy'' looks like a cat but is supposed to be a bear.
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** Hell, several of the characters hardly resemble the animals that they're supposed to be.
** Really, only a few are actually readily identifiable as the species they're supposed to be. Tails is the one who looks most like his species; with Cream, Vanilla, and Vector also being easy to tell. Everyone else, though...
** Really, only a few are actually readily identifiable as the species they're supposed to be. Tails is the one who looks most like his species; with Cream, Vanilla, and Vector also being easy to tell. Everyone else, though...
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** Hell, several of the characters hardly resemble the animals that they're supposed to be.
** Really, onlybe. Only a few are actually readily identifiable as the species they're supposed to be. Tails is the one who looks most like his species; with Cream, Vanilla, and Vector also being easy to tell. Everyone else, though...
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** Diglett and Dugtrio from ''{{Pokemon}}'', despite being both called moles, actually don't even look like moles at all! (for one thing, neither of them have bodies) Drilbur and Excadrill, however...
** Diglett and Dugtrio from ''{{Pokemon}}'', despite being both called moles, actually don't even look like moles at all! (for one thing, neither of them have bodies) Drilbur and Excadrill, however...
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* Many, '''MANY'' species of {{Pokemon}} (At least, the ones that aren't given abstract species' names like the "Emotion Pokemon") are listed as animals that they either barely resemble or don't resemble at all to the point where it would be easier to just list the Pokemon that actually ''look'' like the animal they're supposed to be.
be. Comparing [[http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Species the Japanese and English ones]], you can seee a few are due to BlindIdiotTranslation.
** Diglett and Dugtrio from ''{{Pokemon}}'', despite being both called moles, actually don't even look like moles at all! (for one thing, neither of them have visible bodies) Drilbur and Excadrill, however...
** Diglett and Dugtrio from ''{{Pokemon}}'', despite being both called moles, actually don't even look like moles at all! (for one thing, neither of them have visible bodies) Drilbur and Excadrill, however...
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** Blastoise is said to be a shellfish but more strongly resembles a large turtle.
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** Caterpie is listed as Worm, but it's a caterpillar (as it appears in Japanese).
** Blastoiseis said to be a shellfish evolves from two turtles, but more strongly resembles his description puts him as "shellfish" (possibly because [[WeaponizedAnimal the cannon in his shell]] look like the tubes found in mussels; the Japanese one is just "Shell"). The other Shellfish Pokémon at least qualify - Kabuto is a large turtle.horseshoe crab, and Kabutops a mix between two extinct aquatic animals, the sea scorpion and the trilobite.
** Blastoise
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** Slowbro is said to be a hermit crab, but it looks more like a strange cross between a hippopotamus and a salamander with a shell on its tail. Dwebble and Crustle on the other hand...
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** Slowbro is said to be a hermit crab, but it looks more like a strange cross between a hippopotamus and a salamander with a shell on its tail.tail (the shell is the only part that fits the name - and is possibly why in the original it's "Tenant"). Dwebble and Crustle on the other hand...
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** Espio the Chameleon looks like a purple rhino more than he does a lizard.
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** Really, only a few are actually readily identifiable as the species they're supposed to be. Tails is the one who looks most like his species; with Cream, Vanilla, and Vector also being easy to tell. Everyone else, though...
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** Subverted with Snivy, Servine, and Serperior. While they are said to be snakes, they do have limbs (Snivy and Servine have both arms and legs and Serperior has just arms). Justified, in that prehistoric snakes ''did'' have limbs.
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** Subverted with Snivy, Servine, and Serperior. While they are said to be snakes, they do have limbs (Snivy and Servine have both arms and legs and while Serperior has just arms).has arm-like frills). Justified, in that prehistoric snakes ''did'' have limbs.
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*** And do you ever see a yellow-furred, pointy-eared, zigzagged-tailed mouse in real life? I don't think so.
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** Chespin is supposed to be a hedgehog, but he resembles a rabbit or an otter.
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* ''ImpossibleCreatures'' has a "spitting cobra" that is ''bright blue.''
* ''PaRappaTheRapper:'' The title title character is not readily identifiable as a dog.
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* ''ImpossibleCreatures'' has a "spitting cobra" that is ''bright ''[[AmazingTechnicolorWildlife bright blue.''
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* ''PaRappaTheRapper:'' The titletitle character is not readily identifiable as a dog.dog.
** From the same universe, we have Lammy, a guitar-playing redhead sheep (note how her name is a play-on-words of "lamb") who more resembles a deer or calf, or a human with antlers, pointy ears, and round nose. Name ''one'' person who already knew she was a sheep without being told.
*** [[WhatCouldHaveBeen Originally]], Lammy ''was'' going to have a more sheep resemblance, and be younger too, [[ExecutiveMeddling but Sony's higher-ups forced the developers to redesign her to be sexier, older, and less sheep-like]]. Not that that's a bad thing, mind you.
* ''PaRappaTheRapper:'' The title
** From the same universe, we have Lammy, a guitar-playing redhead sheep (note how her name is a play-on-words of "lamb") who more resembles a deer or calf, or a human with antlers, pointy ears, and round nose. Name ''one'' person who already knew she was a sheep without being told.
*** [[WhatCouldHaveBeen Originally]], Lammy ''was'' going to have a more sheep resemblance, and be younger too, [[ExecutiveMeddling but Sony's higher-ups forced the developers to redesign her to be sexier, older, and less sheep-like]]. Not that that's a bad thing, mind you.
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** Tiny the Tiger looks like ''some'' kind of big cat, but definitely not a tiger. He apparently was originally intended to be a Tasmanian tiger (an extinct Australian marsupial, not actually a cat) but in the game ''Crash of the Titans'' he was redesigned and looks more cat like now.
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** Tiny the Tiger looks like ''some'' kind of big cat, but definitely not a tiger. He apparently was originally intended to be a Tasmanian tiger (an extinct Australian marsupial, not actually a cat) but in the game ''Crash of the Titans'' ''CrashOfTheTitans'' he was redesigned and looks more cat like now.
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** Nack the Weasel doesn't even look like a weasel.
** Hell, several of the characters hardly resemble the animals that they're supposed to be.
** Hell, several of the characters hardly resemble the animals that they're supposed to be.
** Chuchu from ''Kirby's Dreamland 3'' is supposed to be an octopus, but looks more like a squid, or ghost, or...something.
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** Tranquil is said to be a pidgeon, but looks more like a cross between a pheasant and a hawk.
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* ''SonicTheHedgehog'':
** Sonic himself looks little like his animal namesake. His spikes look more like styled hair and he hardly has a snout. Instead, he has a jellybean-like nose that's close to face. Same goes with Amy, Shadow, and Silver who are also hedgehogs. Also, [[AmazingTechnicolorWildlife hedgehogs aren't blue, pink, black, or silver]].
** Knuckles is an echidna, but because his spikes look more like styled hair, he hardly has a snout, and has a jellybean like nose that's close to face, it wouldn't be too hard to mistake him for a "hedgehog".
* King Dedede from the ''{{Kirby}}'' game series is not readily identifiable as a penguin.
* ''CrashBandicoot'':
** Crash and Coco don't look much like bandicoots.
** Tiny the Tiger looks like ''some'' kind of big cat, but definitely not a tiger. He apparently was originally intended to be a Tasmanian tiger (an extinct Australian marsupial, not actually a cat) but in the game ''Crash of the Titans'' he was redesigned and looks more cat like now.
** Dingodile has a crocodile tail but the rest of him looks like some kind of pig thing, not a dingo.
* The Buzzy Beetle enemies (which are basically fireproof Koopa Troopas) from the ''SuperMarioBros'' series games actually look more like hunchbacked, gray turtles than actual beetles.
* Many, '''MANY'' species of {{Pokemon}} (At least, the ones that aren't given abstract species' names like the "Emotion Pokemon") are listed as animals that they either barely resemble or don't resemble at all to the point where it would be easier to just list the Pokemon that actually ''look'' like the animal they're supposed to be.
** Diglett and Dugtrio from ''{{Pokemon}}'', despite being both called moles, actually don't even look like moles at all! (for one thing, neither of them have bodies) Drilbur and Excadrill, however...
** There's also Sandshrew and Sandslash who are said to be mice, but look more like armadillos or a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pangolin pangolin]].
** Blastoise is said to be a shellfish but more strongly resembles a large turtle.
** An interesting variation and double-subversion come from Rattata and Raticate. Originally, they were listed as rats in the games, but have since beeen retconned into being mice.
** Raichu is said to be a mouse, but more strongly resembles a gerbil or possibly a jerboa.
*** And do you ever see a yellow-furred, pointy-eared, zigzagged-tailed mouse in real life? I don't think so.
** Psyduck and Golduck are said to be ducks. Well, Psyduck kind of looks like a cartoony duck. Golduck, on the other hand, looks more like a platypus.
** Growlithe is said to be a puppy, but it has tiger stripes. Justified, in that Growlithe and Arcanine are loosely based off of the Shisa in Japanese folklore.
** Slowbro is said to be a hermit crab, but it looks more like a strange cross between a hippopotamus and a salamander with a shell on its tail. Dwebble and Crustle on the other hand...
** Cyndaquil is also said to be a mouse, but more strongly resembles an echidna.
** Azumarill is said to be a rabbit, but, like Raichu, it looks more like a gerbil or a jerboa.
** Wooper and Quagsire are said to be fish, but are closer in appearance to [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axolotl axolotls]] or [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mudpuppy mudpuppies]].
** Likewise, Mudkip, Swampert, and Marshtomp are also said to be fish, but more closely resemble salamanders.
** Vigoroth is said to be a monkey, but it strongly resembles a sloth on steroids rather than any known species of monkey.
*** Vigoroth's line, which are based on sloths, is a strange case, as it's original form, Slakoth, does look like a sloth, but Vigoroth looks more like a mix of a sloth and some kind of monkey. Slaking looks like a giant sloth mixed with a gorilla.
** Cradily is said to be a barnicle, but it looks more like a sea lily.
** Bidoof is said to be a mouse, but it looks more like a gopher or a beaver. Oddly enough, its evolution, Bibabarel is said to be a beaver and actually looks like one.
** Kricketot and Kricketune are said to be crickets. Though, Kricketot looks more like some sort of beetle and Kricketune looks like a mantis with a mustache.
** Subverted with Snivy, Servine, and Serperior. While they are said to be snakes, they do have limbs (Snivy and Servine have both arms and legs and Serperior has just arms). Justified, in that prehistoric snakes ''did'' have limbs.
** Tranquil is said to be a pidgeon, but looks more like a cross between a pheasant and a hawk.
** Stunky and Skuntank are supposed to look like skunks, but they have [[StealthPun cat heads]] instead. Also, Skuntank looks more like a honey badger than an actual skunk.
** Shelmet is supposed to be a snail, but snails don't wear helmets. Or dress like ninjas.
* Fire Leo from ''ViewtifulJoe'', despite being a lion actually doesn't even look like a lion at all. Joe actually calls him a dog, but he hates being referred to as such.
* [[BigFriendlyDog Poochie]], [[OneSceneWonder Yoshi's pet dog]] from ''YoshisIsland'' for some reason does not look like a dog at all and looks more like a platypus instead.
* The Therizinosaurus from ''DinoCrisis'' not only look nothing like the real animal, but also small and carnivorous. Then again, it may have been ScienceMarchesOn.
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** Sonic himself looks little like his animal namesake. His spikes look more like styled hair and he hardly has a snout. Instead, he has a jellybean-like nose that's close to face. Same goes with Amy, Shadow, and Silver who are also hedgehogs. Also, [[AmazingTechnicolorWildlife hedgehogs aren't blue, pink, black, or silver]].
** Knuckles is an echidna, but because his spikes look more like styled hair, he hardly has a snout, and has a jellybean like nose that's close to face, it wouldn't be too hard to mistake him for a "hedgehog".
* King Dedede from the ''{{Kirby}}'' game series is not readily identifiable as a penguin.
* ''CrashBandicoot'':
** Crash and Coco don't look much like bandicoots.
** Tiny the Tiger looks like ''some'' kind of big cat, but definitely not a tiger. He apparently was originally intended to be a Tasmanian tiger (an extinct Australian marsupial, not actually a cat) but in the game ''Crash of the Titans'' he was redesigned and looks more cat like now.
** Dingodile has a crocodile tail but the rest of him looks like some kind of pig thing, not a dingo.
* The Buzzy Beetle enemies (which are basically fireproof Koopa Troopas) from the ''SuperMarioBros'' series games actually look more like hunchbacked, gray turtles than actual beetles.
* Many, '''MANY'' species of {{Pokemon}} (At least, the ones that aren't given abstract species' names like the "Emotion Pokemon") are listed as animals that they either barely resemble or don't resemble at all to the point where it would be easier to just list the Pokemon that actually ''look'' like the animal they're supposed to be.
** Diglett and Dugtrio from ''{{Pokemon}}'', despite being both called moles, actually don't even look like moles at all! (for one thing, neither of them have bodies) Drilbur and Excadrill, however...
** There's also Sandshrew and Sandslash who are said to be mice, but look more like armadillos or a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pangolin pangolin]].
** Blastoise is said to be a shellfish but more strongly resembles a large turtle.
** An interesting variation and double-subversion come from Rattata and Raticate. Originally, they were listed as rats in the games, but have since beeen retconned into being mice.
** Raichu is said to be a mouse, but more strongly resembles a gerbil or possibly a jerboa.
*** And do you ever see a yellow-furred, pointy-eared, zigzagged-tailed mouse in real life? I don't think so.
** Psyduck and Golduck are said to be ducks. Well, Psyduck kind of looks like a cartoony duck. Golduck, on the other hand, looks more like a platypus.
** Growlithe is said to be a puppy, but it has tiger stripes. Justified, in that Growlithe and Arcanine are loosely based off of the Shisa in Japanese folklore.
** Slowbro is said to be a hermit crab, but it looks more like a strange cross between a hippopotamus and a salamander with a shell on its tail. Dwebble and Crustle on the other hand...
** Cyndaquil is also said to be a mouse, but more strongly resembles an echidna.
** Azumarill is said to be a rabbit, but, like Raichu, it looks more like a gerbil or a jerboa.
** Wooper and Quagsire are said to be fish, but are closer in appearance to [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axolotl axolotls]] or [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mudpuppy mudpuppies]].
** Likewise, Mudkip, Swampert, and Marshtomp are also said to be fish, but more closely resemble salamanders.
** Vigoroth is said to be a monkey, but it strongly resembles a sloth on steroids rather than any known species of monkey.
*** Vigoroth's line, which are based on sloths, is a strange case, as it's original form, Slakoth, does look like a sloth, but Vigoroth looks more like a mix of a sloth and some kind of monkey. Slaking looks like a giant sloth mixed with a gorilla.
** Cradily is said to be a barnicle, but it looks more like a sea lily.
** Bidoof is said to be a mouse, but it looks more like a gopher or a beaver. Oddly enough, its evolution, Bibabarel is said to be a beaver and actually looks like one.
** Kricketot and Kricketune are said to be crickets. Though, Kricketot looks more like some sort of beetle and Kricketune looks like a mantis with a mustache.
** Subverted with Snivy, Servine, and Serperior. While they are said to be snakes, they do have limbs (Snivy and Servine have both arms and legs and Serperior has just arms). Justified, in that prehistoric snakes ''did'' have limbs.
** Tranquil is said to be a pidgeon, but looks more like a cross between a pheasant and a hawk.
** Stunky and Skuntank are supposed to look like skunks, but they have [[StealthPun cat heads]] instead. Also, Skuntank looks more like a honey badger than an actual skunk.
** Shelmet is supposed to be a snail, but snails don't wear helmets. Or dress like ninjas.
* Fire Leo from ''ViewtifulJoe'', despite being a lion actually doesn't even look like a lion at all. Joe actually calls him a dog, but he hates being referred to as such.
* [[BigFriendlyDog Poochie]], [[OneSceneWonder Yoshi's pet dog]] from ''YoshisIsland'' for some reason does not look like a dog at all and looks more like a platypus instead.
* The Therizinosaurus from ''DinoCrisis'' not only look nothing like the real animal, but also small and carnivorous. Then again, it may have been ScienceMarchesOn.
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