Hypovenator

## Hypovenator elegans

Latest Mutations: Lose Membranes, Heart

Status: Unlisted

Habitat: Subpolar Temperate Shallows, Subpolar Upper Ocean, Polar Shallows, Polar Upper Ocean

Niche: Predator

Size: 18cm (length)

Nutritional Need: 144 x 9/100 = 13NP

Food / Oxygen Requirement: 13 x 0.25 = 3.3NP per round (Needs to intake 3.3/0.7 = 4.7NP per round) / 13NP

Abilities: Anti-Freeze. Subzero Metabolism.

Perception: Chemoreception 2 (5m from mouth). Sight 1 (Blurry Images).

Stats: Bite Strength 1. Circulation 1. Cooling 1. Coordination 2. Digestion 2. Digging 2. Filtration 1.0. Immunity 1 (Barrier Immunity). Liquid Excretion 1. Respiration 1 (Cutaneous Respiration, Ram Ventilation, Only Works Underwater). Sharpness 1. Solid Excretion 1. Stamina 2. Strength 0.5. Support 1.5. Swim Speed 0.5. UV Resistance 1. Walk Speed 0.5.

Intelligence / Behaviour:

External Features: The skin of the elongated body contains sandy-brown pigments and is coated in chaetae. It has a wide mouth with sharp teeth, which is surrounded by chemoreceptors. The head has a single pinhole eye and behind the head are gill slits.

Internal Features: Cells contain lysozymes. Blood vessels circulate around, helped by a heart, and the blood contains anti-freeze substances. The head houses a cartilage jaw. There is a muscular system and a stomach that leads to intestines. Ganglion in the head connect to a nerve cord, protected by a notochord. There is also a nephridium.

Reproduction: Sexual. 1,000 eggs per spawning. External Fertilisation.

Castes/Phases: Hermaphrodites.

Locomotion: Active (20NP). Crawling.

External Features: Elongate Body (0NP, +1 Digging). Skin (3NP, +1 Immunity, +Barrier Immunity, +Cutaneous Respiration). Sandy-Brown Pigments (2NP, +1 UV Resistance, +1 Cooling). Chaetae (3NP, +1 Digging). Wide Mouth (0NP, +1.5 Filtration). Sharp Teeth (4NP, +1 Sharpness, -0.5 Filtration). Chemoreceptors (2NP, +2 Chemoreception). Pinhole Eye (2NP, +1 Sight). Gills (4NP, +1 Respiration, +1 Stamina, +Ram Ventilation, +Only Works Underwater).

Internal Features: Lysozymes (5NP, +Subzero Metabolism). Gonads (14NP, +Sexual Reproduction, +Hermaphroditism). Blood Vessels (7NP, +1 Stamina, +1 Circulation). Anti-Freeze Substances (2NP, +Anti-Freeze). Cartilage Jaw (5NP, +1 Bite Strength). Muscular System (11NP, +0.5 Support, +0.5 Strength, +0.5 Walk Speed, +0.5 Swim Speed). Heart (11NP, +1 Stamina). Stomach (7NP, +1 Digestion). Intestine (7NP, +1 Digestion, +1 Solid Excretion). Notochord (4NP, +1 Support). Ganglion (10NP, +1 Coordination). Nerve Cord (10NP, +1 Coordination). Nephridium (11NP, +1 Liquid Excretion).

Temporal Range: R.193 - Present (Astathean Stage of the Oliverian)

Distribution: Southern Hemisphere

Lifespan: 2 years

Predecessor: Cryptokiningus substratmonstrum

Classification: Gigagnathusinae (sf), Megalognathusidae (f)

Discoverer: StealthStyle

## Hypovenator tropicae

Latest Mutations: Tropical Tolerance

Hypovenator tropicae was a worm-like animal but not actually related to them and it was actually a hunter of worms with its characteristic wide jaws. It lived mostly below the sediment in tropical ocean.

Status: Extinct (Outcompeted)

Habitat: Tropical Ocean

Niche: Predator

Diet: Any fresh meat it can get.

Size: 18cm (length)

Nutritional Need: 149 x 9/100 = 13.4NP

Food / Oxygen Requirement: 13.4 x 0.25 = 3.4NP per round (Needs to intake 3.4/0.7 = 4.9NP per round) / 13.4NP

Abilities: Anti-Freeze. Exothermic. Large-Body Circulation. Liquid Excretion. Low Pressure Tolerance. Permeable Skin. Osmoconformer (High Salinity). Solid Excretion. Subzero Metabolism.

Perception: Chemoreception 2 (5m from mouth). Sight 1 (Blurry Images from front, monocular vision).

Stats: Coordination 2. Dexterity 1. Digestion 1. Immunity 2. Filtration 1. Pierce Strength 1. Respiration 2 (Cutaneous Respiration, Ram Ventilation, 10% off). Sharpness 2. Stamina 4. Strength 1. Support 1. Swim Speed 0.5. Tunnelling 2. UV Resistance 2. Walk Speed 0.5.

Intelligence / Behaviour: 1. Hungry > Search for food. 2. Food > Attack with teeth. 3. Tired > Rest. 4. Pain > Wriggle away. 5. Maturity > Reproduce.

External Features: The skin of the elongated body contains sandy-brown pigments and is coated in chaetae. It has a wide mouth with sharp teeth, which is surrounded by chemoreceptors. The head has a single pinhole eye and behind the head are gill slits.

Internal Features: Cells contain lysozymes and piezolytes. Blood vessels circulate around, helped by a heart, and the blood contains anti-freeze substances. The head houses a cartilage jaw. There is a muscular system and a stomach that leads to intestines. Ganglion in the head connect to a nerve cord, protected by a notochord. There is also a nephridium.

Reproduction: Sexual. 1,000 eggs per spawning. External Fertilisation.

Castes/Phases: Hermaphrodites.

Locomotion: Active (20NP). Wriggling.

External Features: Elongated Body (0NP, +1 Tunnelling). Skin (3NP, +1 Immunity, +1 Respiration, +1 Stamina, +Stationary Respiration, +Cutaneous Respiration, +Permeable Skin). Medium Pigmentation (2NP, +2 UV Resistance). Chaetae (3NP, +1 Tunnelling). Wide Mouth (0NP, +1.5 Filtration). Sharp Teeth (4NP, +2 Sharpness, -0.5 Filtration). Chemoreceptors (2NP, +2 Chemoreception). Pinhole Eye (2NP, +1 Sight, +Monocular Vision). Gills (4NP, +1 Respiration, +1 Stamina, +Ram Ventilation, +Only Works Underwater).

Internal Features: Piezolytes (5NP, +Low Pressure Tolerance). Lysozymes (1NP, +Subzero Metabolism). Oral Jaw (5NP, +1 Dexterity, +1 Pierce Strength). Closed Circulatory System w/ Heart (21NP, +2 Stamina, +Large-Body Circulation). Anti-Freeze Compound (2NP, +Anti-Freeze). Nephridium (11NP, +Liquid Excretion). Muscular System (7NP, +1 Strength, +0.5 Walk Speed, +0.5 Swim Speed, +Wriggling). Monogastric Digestive System (19NP, +1 Meat Digestion, +1 Veg Protein Digestion, +1 Immunity, +Solid Excretion). Centralised Nervous System (20NP, +2 Coordination, +Stimulus Response, +Subconscious Functions, +Body Movement Control). Gonads (14NP, +Sexual Reproduction, +Hermaphroditism, +External Fertilzation). Notochord (4NP, +1 Support).

Temporal Range: R.221 - R.245 (Atrobocean to Samadaran Stage of the Oliverian)

Distribution: Cosmopolitan

Lifespan: 1 year

Predecessor: Hypovenator elegans

Classification: Gigagnathusinae (sf), Megalognathusidae (f)

Discoverer: StealthStyle