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Celestial Nymphs

Aurae - breeze nymphs (also called Aetae or Pnoae)

Asteriae - star nymphs

Nephelae - cloud nymphs

Land Nymphs

Alseides - glen/grove nymphs

Auloniades - pasture nymphs

Leimakides - meadow nymphs (also called Leimonides)

Napaeae - mountain valley/glen nymphs

Oreads - mountain/grotto nymphs (also called Orodemniades)

Plant/Wood Nymphs

Anthousai - flowers nymphs

Dryads - tree nymphs

Hyleoroi - "watchers of woods" nymphs

Water Nymphs (Hydriades/Ephydriades)

Haliae - sea/seashore nymphs

Naiads - freshwater nymphs

Hyades - rain nymphs (sometimes considered a celestial nymph because they are a star cluster)

Underworld Nymphs

Cocytiae - daughters of river god Cocytus

Lampades - torch bearers (retinue of goddess Hecate)

Fire Nymphs (Pyroeads)

Other Nymphs

Themeides - prophets and keepers of divine artifacts

Psameads - sand/beach nymphs

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