Phorcus (fôr'kəs), in Greek mythology, sea god, son of Pontus and Gaea. He married his sister Ceto, who bore him a brood of monsters, including the Gorgons, the Graeae, Scylla, and the Sirens.
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| Pontus (in Greek religion and mythology) | |
| Gorgon (in Greek Mythology) | |
| Graeae (in Greek Mythology) |
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