blue dragon
Sapphire-scaled mythical beast
A blue dragon is a small sea slug (*Glaucus atlanticus*) that floats upside down on the ocean surface, displaying striking blue and silver coloring.
It feeds on Portuguese man-of-wars and stores their venom, making it dangerous to handle despite its delicate appearance.
In fantasy gaming and fiction, blue dragons are typically lightning-breathing creatures associated with deserts or storms.
- azureLight sky tone
- sea slugShell-less marine gastropod
- nudibranchShell-shedding marine gastropod
- mythicalOf folklore, not fact
- mythical creatureImaginary beast from folklore
scales · wings · fire · fire breathing · serpent · ocean · iridescent · venomous · creature · fantasy · eastern · wyrm · floating · tentacles · sting · legend · celestial · jellyfish
- Dragonsdragonfire, fire-breathing, fire breather, drake, drakes
- sea slugssea slug, sea slugs, nudibranch, Doris, Julia
- bizarre creaturesaxolotl, aye-aye, blobfish, naked mole rat, platypus
- Perndragonrider, Ruth, impression, harper, harpers
- gastropodssnail, slug, nudibranchs, sea slugs, land snails
blue dragonred dragon
Flame-spewing scarlet reptile
fire dragon · gold dragon · silver dragon · white dragon · black dragon
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