Editing Strangler fish (Dragon Quest IV)

{{Monster Infobox
|title=Strangler fish
|image=[[File:Strangler fish (DQIV).jpg]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=ピラニアン
|romanji=
|old=Piranian, Angleron
|firstappear={{DQ4}}
|monster1=[[Dangler fish]]<br>[[Mangler fish]]
}}

The '''[[Strangler fish]]''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}.

Introduced in {{Dragon Quest IV}}, it is a monstrous angler fish.
 

==Characteristics==
Deep sea dwelling scary eyed fish that dive and dash at and threaten any adventurers that intrude on their territory. Their dark brown metallic scales and sharp teeth shine even in the dark depths of the ocean, giving enemies and idea of when they're about the charge full force into them with their terrible teeth. Along side their physical strength they can also blast enemies with '''[[Bang]]''', hitting an entire [[party]] in a single spell.

==Appearances==
==={{DQ4}}===
{{DQ4Enemy
|name=Strangler fish
|kanji=ピラニアン
|romanji=Piranian
|bestiaryNumber=177
|sprite=[[Image:Stranglerfish DQIV NES.gif]]
|hp=55
|mp=3
|attack=58
|defense=30
|agility=50
|exp=80
|gold=43
|spells=[[Kasap]] (fails)<br>[[Sap]]
|skills=None
|item=[[Chain sickle]]({{fraction|1|64}})
|locations=Ocean near [[Havre Léon]]
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|frizz-resist=25%
|sizz-resist=25%
|bang-resist=25%
|crack-resist=25%
|woosh-resist=25%
|zap-resist=0%
|whack-resist=75%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=75%
|drain-magic-resist=75%
|fizzle-resist=25%
|fuddle-resist=25%
|sap-resist=0%
|remake-sprites=[[File:Sprite DQIV PSX Strangler fish.png]]
|remake-changes=None
}}

[[Category:Aquatics]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV enemies]]