Beast
Aphorus
| Latin name: | Aphorus |
| Other names: | Afforus, Aforus |
| Category: | Fish |
A small fish that cannot be caught on a hook
General Attributes
The aphorus is found in some medieval encyclopedias. It is a fish that is too small to be caught with a hook.
Allegory/Moral
The aphorus, in not being caught by a hook because of its smallness, signifies those who are humble and so cannot be ensnared by the enemies of humanity.
