Dictionary of Ichthyology  

ichthyocentaur = a sea creature with the forefeet of a horse, a human body and a fish tail, and sometimes with a pair of lobster-claw horns. Usually shown blowing on a conch shell to raise or calm a storm.

Buner reliefs, Peshawar, Pakistan. Wikimedia Commons: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ichthyo-Centaur.jpg

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