Echeneis
id:
echeneis-196-18727822
title:
Echeneis
text:
An echeneis is a legendary creature; a small fish that was said to latch on to ships, holding them back. Pliny the Elder also said of the echeneis: "It has a disgraceful repute, as being employed in love philtres, and for the purpose of retarding judgments and legal proceedings—evil properties, which are only compensated by a single merit that it possesses—it is good for staying fluxes of the womb in pregnant women, and preserves the fœtus up to birth: it is never used, however, for food." They
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echeneis
date created:
date modified:
2020-07-10T19:41:18Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q2136312","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2136312"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
13