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This is NOT Greek Mythology so sorry this type of Hydra does not have 5 heads and breath fire... Well... they have Polyp form of a body.

-Polyp- Don't move about. tube shaped body attached to bottom of ocean. With mouth and tentacles faceing (pointing) upward.

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