What is a sea goat?

What is a sea goat?

Not a marine mammal, the sea goat, better described as a goat fish, is a mythical creature with the head and upper body of a goat, and the lower body and tail of a fish. The sea goat symbol goes back over 4000 years, when it represented the Sumerian primordial god of waters, Enki.

What are the personality traits of a sea goat?

They can be very modest and shy about their deepest feelings, talents or accomplishments and their philanthropy is often anonymous. The Sea-Goats are ambitious, cautious, and not particularly flamboyant or adventurous but they are very strong physically and emotionally. Durable should be their middle name.

Why are there no sea goats in Capricorn mythology?

The legend goes that eventually all the sea goats made their way inevitably to land where they became the four-legged goats that we know today, leaving Pricus as the sole sea goat and the figure in Capricorn mythology. This, naturally, explains why there are no sea goats today. Because you were probably wondering where they went.

What is the spiritual meaning of fish and goat?

The fish part of this symbol represents passion, spirituality, intuition, connection with soul, – the deepest depths of our being. The goat symbol represents intelligence, curiosity, ambition, but also steadiness, and ability to thrive in inhospitable environments.