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{{DragonBreeds|name=K-Riu|loyalty=Japanese|physical=||abilities=[[Acid spitter]]|members=}}
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[[Image:ka_riu.jpg|thumb|300px|Ka-Riu, by Mooir]]
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[[Image:Ka-Riu cj.jpg|thumb|300px|Ka-Riu, by Drummergirl375]]
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{{DragonBreeds|name=Ka-Riu|loyalty=Japanese|physical=Possibly Lightweight and Scarlet, see below.||abilities=[[Acid spitter]]|members=}}
  
 
== Species Notes ==
 
== Species Notes ==
The K-Riu is one of only three known breeds of dragons that are capable of vitrolic attack.  
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The Ka-Riu is one of only three known breeds of dragons that are capable of vitrolic attack.  
  
 
The other two are the [[Copacati]] and the [[Longwing]].  
 
The other two are the [[Copacati]] and the [[Longwing]].  
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== Origin Of Name? ==
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In Japanese mythology, the Ka-Riu was a small dragon; seven feet long, that was scarlet-coloured, and in some versions made of fire. It was one of several "Dragon Kings", including [[Sui Riu]], Han-Riu, Ri-Riu, Fuku Riu & Hai-riyo. Because the two known Japanese dragon breeds use these names, it could be assumed that the other names are as yet unseen breeds.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 03:23, 19 October 2010

Ka-Riu, by Mooir
Ka-Riu, by Drummergirl375

Dragon Breed Data[edit]

Breed Name: Ka-Riu
National Loyalty: Japanese
Physical Characteristics: Possibly Lightweight and Scarlet, see below.
Special Abilities: Acid spitter
Known Members:


Species Notes[edit]

The Ka-Riu is one of only three known breeds of dragons that are capable of vitrolic attack.

The other two are the Copacati and the Longwing.

Origin Of Name?[edit]

In Japanese mythology, the Ka-Riu was a small dragon; seven feet long, that was scarlet-coloured, and in some versions made of fire. It was one of several "Dragon Kings", including Sui Riu, Han-Riu, Ri-Riu, Fuku Riu & Hai-riyo. Because the two known Japanese dragon breeds use these names, it could be assumed that the other names are as yet unseen breeds.