v50 Steam/Premium information for editors
  • v50 information can now be added to pages in the main namespace. v0.47 information can still be found in the DF2014 namespace. See here for more details on the new versioning policy.
  • Use this page to report any issues related to the migration.
This notice may be cached—the current version can be found here.

Difference between revisions of "Marlin"

From Dwarf Fortress Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Creating page for DF2014 (74/279))
 
 
(9 intermediate revisions by 6 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
−
{{Migrated_article}}
+
{{Quality|Fine}}
−
{{Quality|Superior|07:34, 10 November 2013 (UTC)}}
 
−
 
 
 
{{Creaturelookup/0
 
{{Creaturelookup/0
 +
|image=marlin_sprites.png
 
|contrib=no
 
|contrib=no
 
|eye=2
 
|eye=2
Line 17: Line 16:
 
|meat=24-38
 
|meat=24-38
 
|bone=12
 
|bone=12
−
|skin=none
+
|skin=scale
 
|wiki=yes
 
|wiki=yes
 
}}
 
}}
Line 23: Line 22:
 
{{creaturedesc}}
 
{{creaturedesc}}
  
−
'''Marlins''' are enormous (about 800 kilo) sea dwellers which produce a large amount of food when [[Meat industry|butchered]]. Unlike many other aquatic {{Catlink|Animals|animals}} they produce [[bones]] but no [[skin]].
+
'''Marlins''' are a species of large [[Creature|fish]] who can be found in [[temperate]] and [[tropical]] [[ocean]]s. They are quite large, over 13 times heavier than a [[dwarf]], and as such provide a great amount of returns when [[butcher]]ed. As non-[[vermin]] fish, marlins can't be fished by [[Fisherdwarf|fisherdwarves]], but can be caught with the use of a [[drowning chamber]]. Infant marlins are called ''marlin fry''.
 +
 
 +
Some dwarves [[Preferences|like]] marlins for their ''sharp snout''.
  
−
They have fairly high pet value of 500. Consider [[Captured live fish|catching them alive]] with a [[Fishery|fishery]].
+
[[File:Atlantic blue marlin.jpg|thumb|400px|center|Admired for its ''sharp snout''.]]
  
 
{{gamedata}}
 
{{gamedata}}
 
{{Creatures}}
 
{{Creatures}}
 
{{Category|Animals}}
 
{{Category|Animals}}

Latest revision as of 18:57, 8 May 2024

xTATTEREDx  · +FINE+  · *SUPERIOR*  · ≡EXCEPTIONAL≡  · ☼MASTERWORK☼
Marlin
Marlin sprites.png
α

Toggle

Urist likes marlins for their sharp snout.
Portrait

No portrait

Biome

Attributes

· Aquatic

Cannot be tamed 
Size
Birth: 80,000 cm3
Mid: 300,000 cm3
Max: 800,000 cm3

Age
Adult at: 1
Max age: 20-30
Butchering returns

Food items

Meat 24-38
Fat 8
Brain 2
Heart 1
Intestines 5-6
Liver 2
Kidneys 2
Tripe 2
Sweetbread 1
Eyes 2
Spleen 1

Raw materials

Bones 12
Skull 1
Skin Scales

Wikipedia article

v50.14 · v0.47.05
This article is about the current version of DF.
Note that some content may still need to be updated.
A huge oceanic fish capable of great speed. It has a long, sharp snout used for slashing its prey.

Marlins are a species of large fish who can be found in temperate and tropical oceans. They are quite large, over 13 times heavier than a dwarf, and as such provide a great amount of returns when butchered. As non-vermin fish, marlins can't be fished by fisherdwarves, but can be caught with the use of a drowning chamber. Infant marlins are called marlin fry.

Some dwarves like marlins for their sharp snout.

Admired for its sharp snout.
Retrieved from "https://dwarffortresswiki.org/index.php?title=Marlin&oldid=300718"