# Tide Dolphin

Learns the keepers' names. Uses them to complain.

Character · Fictionalized · Established

Stable ID: `starlight-dolphin` · Revision 1 · Updated 2026-10-30

Context: [Starlight Menagerie](/field-guide/collections/starlight-menagerie/)

[Web page](/field-guide/entities/starlight-dolphin/) · [JSON record](/field-guide/entities/starlight-dolphin/record.json)

## At a glance

- Pink grey skin, a thin lure on a stalk above the head, and a green glow under the chin. Pelagia has no land, so everything there carries its own light.

- Stays in its tank when the barriers fail. It follows Seven along the glass instead, which is somehow worse.

- Home: Pelagia.

## Appearances

- [Starlight Menagerie encyclopedia](/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/encyclopedia.html) (context: [Starlight Menagerie](/field-guide/collections/starlight-menagerie/))

- [The creatures](/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/creatures.html): Named in this published page.

- [The map of Doorly Orbital](/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/map.html): Named in this published page.

## Dated changes

- 2026-10-30: Added from the named source to the Field Guide.

## Open questions

- Inspired by Bottlenose dolphin; the guide describes its game depiction.

## Sources

- [Starlight Menagerie encyclopedia](/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/encyclopedia.html)

## Reference library

### Scene

![Tide Dolphin in the Starlight Menagerie.](/gamelab/assets/starlight-menagerie/creatures/dolphin-three.webp)

Tide Dolphin in the Starlight Menagerie.

[Download original](/gamelab/assets/starlight-menagerie/creatures/dolphin-three.webp) · [Starlight Menagerie encyclopedia](/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/encyclopedia.html) · v1 · SHA-256: `044837127d90972220daf3be4547744ada4ef802f3fdb09105c35e198d66c811`