Parakeet Fish School

Parakeet Fish School

Creature Guide

Fantasy Creatures

Overview

Parakeet Fish School

The Parakeet Fish School is a hostile fish swarm found in the ocean biomes of Genesis: Part 1, Genesis: Part 2, and Lost Island. Despite its name, it appears as a school of small blue fish with glowing fins. It is highly aggressive and will attack any player on sight, dealing significant damage. The swarm is similar to the Microbe Swarm found in the Bog but deals approximately ten times more damage.

Behavior

  • Wanders slowly around deeper areas of the Ocean biome
  • When approached, targets the player and attacks immediately
  • Displays
  • message when targeted
  • Also targets nearby wooden structures (though deals no damage)
  • Can target wild creatures like Carbonemys
  • Makes Dimorphodon sounds

Taming

Taming Method Untameable
Favorite Food N/A
XP for Kill 0
Food After Taming N/A - Creature cannot be tamed

Habitat

Genesis: Part 1 Genesis: Part 2 Lost Island

Base Stats

Health 1800
Stamina 100
Food 100
Weight 100
Melee Damage 23
Torpor 100

Notes

  • Species name: Microbeus swamrus (in-game species)
  • Released in v306.41 (February 2020)
  • Internal name: MicrobeSwarm
  • Torpor Immune: No
  • XP for kill: 0
  • Does not drop feces
  • Swim speed: 1000, Sprint: 1800
  • Despite name, referred to as
  • when targeting player
  • May be named after real-world Parrotfish
  • Cannot be tamed or bred
  • Deals fixed damage regardless of armor
  • Can kill unattended tames on passive
  • No longer damages Wooden Rafts or Motorboats (as of v307.2)