what is triton
Aquatic deities. Triton (/ËtraÉªtÉn/; Greek: ÏÏÎ¯ÏÏÎ½ TritÅn) is a mythological Greek god, the messenger of the sea. He is the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite, god and goddess of the sea respectively, and is herald for his father.