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{{Infobox/Fish
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'''{{For|the colored variety|Colored Carnivore}}'''
  
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|image = Carnivore.png
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{{Infobox
  
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|seen = *[[Tank 1]]
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|Box title = Carnivore
  
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*[[Tank 4]]
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|image = Image: Carnivore.png
  
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|eats = *[[Guppy|Baby guppies]]
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|imagewidth = 84
  
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|produces = *Diamonds
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|Row 1 title = Appear:
  
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|cost = $1000
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|Row 1 info = Tank 1 and 4
  
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|first = [[Tank 1|Tank 1-3]]
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|Row 2 title = Type:
  
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|Row 2 info = [[Fish]]
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|last = [[Tank 4|Tank 4-5]]
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|keybind = 2}}
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|Row 3 title = Food:
  
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'''Carnivores''' are piranha fish encountered in ''[[Insaniquarium! Deluxe]]''. A carnivore eats [[Guppy|baby guppies]] instead of the usual [[Fish food|fish food]]. Carnivores drop [[Money|Diamonds]] worth $200 every 6 seconds. The carnivore's natural predator is the [[Ultravore|ultravore]].
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|Row 3 info = Small [[Guppy]]
  
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== Audio ==
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|Row 4 title = Produce:
  
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{| class="article-table" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"
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|Row 4 info = [[Diamond]]/[[Shells|Blue Shell]]
  
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|-
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|Row 5 title = Cost:
  
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!Sound
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|Row 5 info = $1,000/100 Shells
  
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!Description
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|Row 6 title = Feeds:
  
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|Row 6 info = [[Ultravore]]}}
  
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|[[File:Chomp.ogg]]<br>[[File:Chomp2.ogg]]
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|Carnivores eating.
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'''Carnivores''' are the second kind of fish to be encountered in [[Adventure Mode]]. A carnivore eats [[Guppy|small guppies]], and is food for [[Ultravore|ultravores]]. It drops [[Diamond|diamonds]] worth $200 in Adventure Mode, [[Time Trial Mode]] and [[Challenge Mode]], and costs $1,000.
  
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==Virtual Tank==
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== Maturity ==
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Carnivores only go through one stage of growth. They need to be fed [[Guppy|baby guppies]], as otherwise, they will starve to death. Carnivores cannot eat medium-sized or large-sized guppies.
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In [[Virtual Tank Mode|Virtual Tank]], a carnivore is always available for purchase in [[The Fish Emporium]] for 100 [[shells]]. Carnivores can also come in a [[Colored Carnivore|variety of colors]] that are a more expensive the regular carnivores at 1,000 shells each, as well as a [[Rainbow|color-changing]] variety for 5,000 shells.
  
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== Hazards ==
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Alongside the natural starvation and alien attacks, carnivores also have their own unique hazards that make them a bit difficult to take care of. Carnivores will completely ignore [[Gumbo]]'s light, making them vulnerable to aliens passing by. Carnivores will also be eaten by their natural predator, the [[Ultravore|ultravore]].
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All carnivores in the Virtual Tank drop blue conch shells worth 5 shells each and they typically eat baby guppies as normal.
  
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== Virtual Tank ==
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In [[Virtual Tank Mode]], a carnivore is always available for purchase in [[The Fish Emporium]] for 100 [[Shells|shells]]. All carnivores in the Virtual Tank drop blue conch shells worth 5 shells each. Carnivores in the virtual tank can only eat guppies from the food selector and guppies that are produced by [[Prego]].
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=== Colored carnivores ===
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Colored carnivores are carnivores that come in a variety of colors that are more expensive than their regular counterparts. Colored carnivores are priced at 1000 shells each, and they produce blue conch shells. There is also a [[Rainbow|color-changing]] variety for 5000 shells.
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{| class="article-table mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" border="1"
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! colspan="5"|Colored Carnivores
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! colspan="2" |Color
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!Top Color
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!Bottom Color
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!Fin Color
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|[[File:chocolate.png]]
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|Chocolate
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|Pale brown
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|Brown
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|Alloy orange
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|[[File:firebrand.png]]
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|Fire Brand
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|Yellow-orange
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|Yellow
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|Orange
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|[[File:ghostcarnivore.png]]
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|Ghost
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|Beige
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|Dark beige
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|Light grey
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|[[File:gunmetal.png]]
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|Gun Metal
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|Baby blue
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|Teal
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|Grey
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|[[File:Indigo.png]]
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|Indigo
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|Black
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|Cerulean
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|Dark blue
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|[[File:lime.png]]
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|Lime
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|Lime green
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|Cream
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|Yellow-orange
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|-
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|[[File:Royalpurple.png]]
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|Royal Purple
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|Lavender
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|Black
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|Blue-violet
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|[[File:seagrass.png]]
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|Sea Grass
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|Mint green
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|Green
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|Dark blue
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|[[File:Sugarplum.png]]
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|Sugar Plum
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|Lavender
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|Light cyan
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|Dark lavender
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|[[File:Tangerine.png]]
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|Tangerine
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|Black
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|Orange
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|Grey
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|[[File:Tuxedo.png]]
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|Tuxedo
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|Black
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|White
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|Grey
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|[[File:velvet.png]]
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|Velvet
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|Black
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|Grey
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|Black
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|[[File:rainbowcarnivore.png]]
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|[[Rainbow]]
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|Rainbow
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|Rainbow
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|Rainbow
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|}
 
===[[Johnny V]]===
  
===[[Johnny V]]===
 
Johnny V is a rare, [[pre-named]] carnivore. Instead of eating small guppies, it eats pizza and has color-changing properties. It can be purchased for 50,000 shells.
  
Johnny V is a rare, [[pre-named]] carnivore. Instead of eating small guppies, it eats pizza and has color-changing properties. It can be purchased for 50,000 shells.
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==Trivia==
  
==Trivia==
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*Carnivores resemble [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piranha piranha fish] in appearance.
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*It resembles a piranha in visual appearance. If it is assumed that it is actually a piranha, this puts the game at 1/13th scale, which means that most aliens are around three feet long.
  
 
*The Carnivore is known as "Oscar" in some of the game's files.
  
*The Carnivore is known as "Oscar" in some of the game's files.
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**This is likely a reference to the [[Wikipedia:Oscar (fish)|oscar (Astronotus ocellatus)]], a type of cichlid fish native to South America. The oscar fish likely inspired the carnivore, as they look very similar, and both are highly predatory. Additionally, different breeds of oscar are cultivated to have a variety of color variations, like the colored carnivores in [[Virtual Tank Mode]].
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*A carnivore and a [[guppycruncher]] are one of a pair of fishes which make similar sounds when they expire. The other pair which shares the same manner are [[breeder]] and [[starcatcher]].
  
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*In the Virtual Tank, carnivores can have 14 possible color combinations. Using modifications, such as Fishinator 2, this is further increased to 4,722,366,482,869,645,213,696 (2^72).
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*In Virtual Tank Mode, carnivores can have 14 possible color combinations.
 
==Gallery==
  
==Gallery==
 
<gallery>
  
<gallery>
 
Smallturn.gif|The turning Carnivore and Guppies
  
Smallturn.gif|The turning Carnivore and Guppies
 
Smallswim.gif|The swimming Carnivore and Guppies
  
Smallswim.gif|The swimming Carnivore and Guppies
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scl_oscar.gif|This file is called scl_oscar.gif.
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Oscar back and white selection screen (_scl_oscar.gif).gif|This file is called "_scl_oscar.gif."
 
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{{Fish}}
 
[[Category:Fish]]
  
[[Category:Fish]]
 
[[Category:Food]]
  
[[Category:Food]]

Revision as of 02:50, 23 June 2020

Carnivores are piranha fish encountered in Insaniquarium! Deluxe. A carnivore eats baby guppies instead of the usual fish food. Carnivores drop Diamonds worth $200 every 6 seconds. The carnivore's natural predator is the ultravore.

Audio

Sound Description

Carnivores eating.

Maturity

Carnivores only go through one stage of growth. They need to be fed baby guppies, as otherwise, they will starve to death. Carnivores cannot eat medium-sized or large-sized guppies.

Hazards

Alongside the natural starvation and alien attacks, carnivores also have their own unique hazards that make them a bit difficult to take care of. Carnivores will completely ignore Gumbo's light, making them vulnerable to aliens passing by. Carnivores will also be eaten by their natural predator, the ultravore.

Virtual Tank

In Virtual Tank Mode, a carnivore is always available for purchase in The Fish Emporium for 100 shells. All carnivores in the Virtual Tank drop blue conch shells worth 5 shells each. Carnivores in the virtual tank can only eat guppies from the food selector and guppies that are produced by Prego.

Colored carnivores

Colored carnivores are carnivores that come in a variety of colors that are more expensive than their regular counterparts. Colored carnivores are priced at 1000 shells each, and they produce blue conch shells. There is also a color-changing variety for 5000 shells.

Colored Carnivores
Color Top Color Bottom Color Fin Color
Chocolate Chocolate Pale brown Brown Alloy orange
Firebrand Fire Brand Yellow-orange Yellow Orange
Ghostcarnivore Ghost Beige Dark beige Light grey
Gunmetal Gun Metal Baby blue Teal Grey
Indigo Indigo Black Cerulean Dark blue
Lime Lime Lime green Cream Yellow-orange
Royalpurple Royal Purple Lavender Black Blue-violet
Seagrass Sea Grass Mint green Green Dark blue
Sugarplum Sugar Plum Lavender Light cyan Dark lavender
Tangerine Tangerine Black Orange Grey
Tuxedo Tuxedo Black White Grey
Velvet Velvet Black Grey Black
Rainbowcarnivore Rainbow Rainbow Rainbow Rainbow

Johnny V

Johnny V is a rare, pre-named carnivore. Instead of eating small guppies, it eats pizza and has color-changing properties. It can be purchased for 50,000 shells.

Ludwig

Ludwig is a rare, pre-named carnivore. Upon being feed, it will sing songs which are composed by Ludwig Beethoven. It can be purchased for 50,000 shells

Trivia

  • Carnivores resemble piranha fish in appearance.
  • The Carnivore is known as "Oscar" in some of the game's files.
    • This is likely a reference to the oscar (Astronotus ocellatus), a type of cichlid fish native to South America. The oscar fish likely inspired the carnivore, as they look very similar, and both are highly predatory. Additionally, different breeds of oscar are cultivated to have a variety of color variations, like the colored carnivores in Virtual Tank Mode.
  • In Virtual Tank Mode, carnivores can have 14 possible color combinations.

Gallery

Fish
GuppyI
CarnivoreI
StarcatcherI
GuppycruncherI
BeetlemuncherI
Guppy Carnivore Starcatcher Guppycruncher Beetlemuncher
BreederI
UltravoreI
Ball FishI
BilaterusI
BeetlemuncherI
Breeder Ultravore Ball Fish Bilaterus Head Cookie
Johnny VI
KilgoreI
Mini-SylvesterI
RockyI
SantaI
Johnny V Kilgore Minisylvester Rocky Santa
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