Shrimpoon

Shrimpoon is a dual-type Water/Fire Pokémon.

It Evolves from Shrimpet when leveled up while knowing the Move.

Physiology
Shrimpoon is a Pokémon based on a pistol shrimp. It has four short yellow legs, a long orange body with a red and yellow tail that has three flame-like ends, two white shoulders with thin orange arms and two reddish-orange and white pincers, some yellow thing around its neck, and its reddish-orange head has two white eyes with black pupils and yellow eyelids, and two fairly long white antennae.

Gender Differences
None.

Special Abilities
Shrimpoon thrives in water even with temperatures at well beyond boiling point. They stun their prey with super-heated bubbles launched from their pincers.

Behavior
Shrimpoon thrive in water that's even hotter than water's boiling point. They shoot super-heated bubbles from their pincers to stun prey.

Habitat
Wild Shrimpoon are found by Diving in the Rainbow Reef, and by Fishing; use the Good Rod on Route 19 and the Super Rod in the Wild Plains (Rikoto's Safari Zone), at the Victory Isle and on Routes 19 and 21.

Shiny Coloration Differences
For Shiny Shrimpoon, the orange turns yellow, which turns magenta, and the reddish-orange turns lime green.

Trivia

 * Prior to Version 1.0.1, Shrimpoon uses Carvanha's cry.
 * Shrimpoon was originally called Shrimpsea in earlier versions of the game.
 * Apparently, Shrimpoon was originally a Water/Bug-type, just like Shrimpet.
 * Shrimputy and Krilvolver, two Fakémon from Pokémon Uranium, are also based on pistil shrimp.
 * Coincidentally, all three of these are Water/Fire-types

Origin
Shrimpoon is based on a pistol shrimp. It's shiny's multiple colors makes it look somewhat like that of the Mantis Shrimp.

Name Origin
Shrimpoon's name comes from the words Shrimp and harpoon. Meanwhile, its old name, Shrimpsea, comes from the words Shrimp and sea.