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The '''Acara''' is a species of [[Neopet]] that loves to live by the sea. They are [[wikipedia:Amphibians|amphibious]] - they can [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=1&id=170 breath in water or on land] - although | The '''Acara''' is a species of [[Neopet]] that loves to live by the sea. They are [[wikipedia:Amphibians|amphibious]] - they can [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=1&id=170 breath in water or on land] - although having fur like [[wikipedia:mammals|mammals]]. They have two horn-like protrusions on their heads that allow them to hear well underwater, and their thick coat of fur keeps them warm. | ||
Its name may come from two species of [[wikipedia:cichlid|cichlid]]s - a family of freshwater fish - the [[wikipedia:blue acara|blue acara]] and the [[wikipedia:zebra acara|zebra acara]]. | Its name may come from two species of [[wikipedia:cichlid|cichlid]]s - a family of freshwater fish - the [[wikipedia:blue acara|blue acara]] and the [[wikipedia:zebra acara|zebra acara]]. | ||
Acaras are typically fantastic swimmers who enjoy diving for treasure. In the [[Neopets Trading Card Game]], they are associated with the element of water. | Acaras are typically fantastic swimmers who enjoy diving for treasure. In the [[Neopets Trading Card Game]], they are associated with the element of water. | ||
==Old designs== | ==Old designs== | ||
[[Image:Tigren green baby.gif|left|frame|The Tigren.]] | [[Image:Tigren green baby.gif|left|frame|The Tigren.]] | ||
{{main|List of Neopet redesigns#Acara}} | {{main|List of Neopet redesigns#Acara}} | ||
The Acara was originally introduced as the Tigren on 28 April 2000. It was renamed to the Acara on 19 July, at the same time the Polypup became the [[Gelert]], and it was at this point that its design received the 'horns' brushed back over its head. | The Acara was originally introduced as the Tigren on 28 April 2000. It was renamed to the Acara on 19 July, at the same time the Polypup became the [[Gelert]], and it was at this point that its design received the 'horns' brushed back over its head. The Tigren's formerly large, bushy tail also shrank considerably and may have even vanished altogether. | ||
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==Colours== | ==Colours== | ||
The Acara is currently available in the following [[colour]]s: | |||
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{| | *[[8-Bit]] - ''June 29, 2016'' | ||
*[[Baby]] - ''May 21, 2002'' | *[[Baby]] - ''May 21, 2002'' | ||
*[[Blue]] - '' | *[[Biscuit]] - ''June 28, 2014'' | ||
*[[Blue]] - ''Default'' | |||
*[[Brown]] - ''March 13, 2002'' | *[[Brown]] - ''March 13, 2002'' | ||
*[[Camouflage]] - ''June 28, 2008'' | *[[Camouflage]] - ''June 28, 2008'' | ||
*[[Candy (colour)|Candy]] - ''June 29, 2019'' | |||
*[[Checkered]] - ''May 4, 2001'' | *[[Checkered]] - ''May 4, 2001'' | ||
*[[Chocolate]] - ''June 29, 2016'' | |||
*[[Christmas]] - ''December 19, 2002'' | *[[Christmas]] - ''December 19, 2002'' | ||
*[[Cloud]] - ''September 18, 2003'' | *[[Cloud]] - ''September 18, 2003'' | ||
*[[Darigan]] - ''June 27, 2005'' | *[[Darigan]] - ''June 27, 2005'' | ||
*[[Desert]] - ''June 28, 2011'' | |||
*[[Dimensional]] - ''June 30, 2015'' | |||
*[[Disco]] - ''April 21, 2001'' | *[[Disco]] - ''April 21, 2001'' | ||
*[[Elderly]] - ''June 28, 2012'' | |||
*[[Electric]] - ''March 27, 2003'' | *[[Electric]] - ''March 27, 2003'' | ||
*[[Eventide]] - ''June 28, 2013'' | |||
*[[Faerie (colour)|Faerie]] - ''January 2, 2002'' | *[[Faerie (colour)|Faerie]] - ''January 2, 2002'' | ||
*[[Fire]] - ''June 28, 2001'' | *[[Fire]] - ''June 28, 2001'' | ||
*[[Ghost]] - ''June 27, 2003'' | *[[Ghost]] - ''June 27, 2003'' | ||
*[[Glowing]] - ''August 1, 2003'' | *[[Glowing]] - ''August 1, 2003'' | ||
*[[Green]] - '' | *[[Gold]] - ''June 28, 2011'' | ||
*[[Green]] - ''Default'' | |||
*[[Grey]] - ''June 28, 2006'' | *[[Grey]] - ''June 28, 2006'' | ||
*[[Halloween]] - ''October 17, 2003'' | *[[Halloween]] - ''October 17, 2003'' | ||
*[[Ice]] - ''June 28, 2008'' | *[[Ice]] - ''June 28, 2008'' | ||
*[[Invisible]] - ''July 24, 2003'' | *[[Invisible]] - ''July 24, 2003'' | ||
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*[[Jelly (colour)|Jelly]] - ''June 27, 2009'' | *[[Jelly (colour)|Jelly]] - ''June 27, 2009'' | ||
*[[Magma]] - ''December 15, 2009'' | *[[Magma]] - ''December 15, 2009'' | ||
*[[Maractite]] - ''June 29, 2019'' | |||
*[[Maraquan]] - ''June 6, 2003'' | *[[Maraquan]] - ''June 6, 2003'' | ||
*[[Marble]] - ''June 29, 2022'' | |||
*[[Mutant]] - ''January 14, 2011'' | *[[Mutant]] - ''January 14, 2011'' | ||
*[[Oil Paint]] - ''June 30, 2020'' | |||
*[[Orange]] - ''May 30, 2003'' | *[[Orange]] - ''May 30, 2003'' | ||
*[[Pastel]] - ''November 11, 2015'' | |||
*[[Pink]] - ''July 1, 2004'' | *[[Pink]] - ''July 1, 2004'' | ||
*[[Pirate]] - ''June 28, 2007'' | *[[Pirate]] - ''June 28, 2007'' | ||
*[[Plushie (colour)|Plushie]] - ''June 27, 2003'' | *[[Plushie (colour)|Plushie]] - ''June 27, 2003'' | ||
*[[Purple]] - ''October 12, 2001'' | *[[Purple]] - ''October 12, 2001'' | ||
*[[Rainbow]] - '' | *[[Rainbow]] - ''Unknown'' | ||
*[[Red]] - '' | *[[Red]] - ''Default'' | ||
*[[Robot]] - ''May 10, 2001'' | *[[Robot]] - ''May 10, 2001'' | ||
*[[Royal]] - ''June 28, 2004'' | *[[Royal]] - ''June 28, 2004'' | ||
*[[Shadow]] - ''November 24, 2005'' | *[[Shadow]] - ''November 24, 2005'' | ||
*[[Silver]] - ''April 28, 2003'' | *[[Silver]] - ''April 28, 2003'' | ||
*[[Sketch]] - ''June 28, 2006'' | *[[Sketch]] - ''June 28, 2006'' | ||
*[[Skunk]] - ''November 13, 2001'' | *[[Skunk]] - ''November 13, 2001'' | ||
*[[Snow]] - '' | *[[Snot]] - ''January 4, 2014'' | ||
*[[Speckled]] - '' | *[[Snow]] - ''Unknown'' | ||
*[[Split]] - '' | *[[Speckled]] - ''Unknown'' | ||
*[[Split]] - ''Unknown'' | |||
*[[Sponge]] - ''June 28, 2007'' | *[[Sponge]] - ''June 28, 2007'' | ||
*[[Spotted]] - ''June 28, 2002'' | *[[Spotted]] - ''June 28, 2002'' | ||
*[[Starry]] - ''October 12, 2005'' | *[[Starry]] - ''October 12, 2005'' | ||
*[[Stealthy]] - ''June 29, 2017'' | |||
*[[Steampunk]] - ''June 29, 2021'' | |||
*[[Strawberry]] - ''June 26, 2010'' | *[[Strawberry]] - ''June 26, 2010'' | ||
*[[Striped]] - ''June 29, 2002'' | *[[Striped]] - ''June 29, 2002'' | ||
*[[Swamp Gas]] - ''June 28, 2018'' | |||
*[[Transparent]] - ''June 29, 2017'' | |||
*[[Tyrannian]] - ''January 7, 2004'' | *[[Tyrannian]] - ''January 7, 2004'' | ||
*[[Water]] - ''June 28, 2013'' | |||
*[[White]] - ''September 15, 2003'' | *[[White]] - ''September 15, 2003'' | ||
*[[Woodland]] - ''June 26, 2010'' | *[[Woodland]] - ''June 26, 2010'' | ||
*[[Yellow]] - '' | *[[Wraith]] - ''June 28, 2014'' | ||
*[[Yellow]] - ''Default'' | |||
*[[Zombie]] - ''June 27, 2009'' | *[[Zombie]] - ''June 27, 2009'' | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*'''Famous Acaras:''' [[Elon "The Black Hole" Hughlis]], [[Fauna]], [[Ginny]], [[Masila]], [[Mipsy]], [[Princess Fernypoo]], [[Professor Chesterpot]], [[Roberta]], [[Senator Barca]], [[Tulah Kisner]], [[Vira]], [[Ylana Skyfire]] | *'''Famous Acaras:''' [[Elon "The Black Hole" Hughlis]], [[Fauna]], [[Ginny]], [[Hurok]], [[Masila]], [[Mipsy]], [[Princess Fernypoo]], [[Professor Chesterpot]], [[Roberta]], [[Senator Barca]], [[Tulah Kisner]], [[Vira]], [[Ylana Skyfire]] | ||
*'''Games:''' [[Cheat!]], [[NeoQuest II]], [[Scratchcard Kiosk]] | *'''Games:''' [[Cheat!]], [[NeoQuest II]], [[Scratchcard Kiosk]] | ||
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*'''NeoDeck:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/neodeck/colcardlookup.phtml?colcard_id=6 Samuel No Eyes], [http://www.neopets.com/games/neodeck/colcardlookup.phtml?colcard_id=15 Princess Fernypoo], [http://www.neopets.com/games/neodeck/colcardlookup.phtml?colcard_id=79 Professor Chesterpot], [http://www.neopets.com/games/neodeck/colcardlookup.phtml?colcard_id=130 Senator Barca] | *'''NeoDeck:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/neodeck/colcardlookup.phtml?colcard_id=6 Samuel No Eyes], [http://www.neopets.com/games/neodeck/colcardlookup.phtml?colcard_id=15 Princess Fernypoo], [http://www.neopets.com/games/neodeck/colcardlookup.phtml?colcard_id=79 Professor Chesterpot], [http://www.neopets.com/games/neodeck/colcardlookup.phtml?colcard_id=130 Senator Barca] | ||
*'''Neopets TCG:''' [http://neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=1&id=29 Vira], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=1&id=37 Acara Acrobat], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=1&id=38 Acara Treasure Seeker], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=1&id=166 Red Acara], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=1&id=170 Yellow Acara], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=2&id=101 Blue Acara], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=3&id=20 Ylana Skyfire], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=4&id=28 Island Acara Plushie], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=4&id=35 Shell Acara Totem], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=5&id=54 Green Acara], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=6&id=47 Masila], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=9&id=13 The Gatherer], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=9&id=23 Roberta of Brightvale], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=9&id=82 Fauna], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=10&id=50 Acara Treasure Seeker (2nd Print)], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=10&id=158 Yellow Acara (2nd Print)], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=11&id=44 Acara Hiker], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=11&id=45 Acara Nurse], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=11&id=74 Orange Acara], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=11&id=78 White Acara] | *'''Neopets TCG:''' [http://neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=1&id=29 Vira], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=1&id=37 Acara Acrobat], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=1&id=38 Acara Treasure Seeker], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=1&id=166 Red Acara], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=1&id=170 Yellow Acara], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=2&id=101 Blue Acara], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=3&id=20 Ylana Skyfire], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=4&id=28 Island Acara Plushie], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=4&id=35 Shell Acara Totem], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=5&id=54 Green Acara], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=6&id=47 Masila], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=9&id=13 The Gatherer], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=9&id=23 Roberta of Brightvale], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=9&id=82 Fauna], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=10&id=50 Acara Treasure Seeker (2nd Print)], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=10&id=158 Yellow Acara (2nd Print)], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=11&id=44 Acara Hiker], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=11&id=45 Acara Nurse], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=11&id=74 Orange Acara], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=11&id=78 White Acara] | ||
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*'''NeoGreeting:''' [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=388 You Are Invited], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=560 Get Well Soon], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=561 Tired Of Fighting], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=563 Fish Out Of Water], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=641 Happy Kwanzaa], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=865 Goodbye], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=940 Happy New Year], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=1041 You Rock!], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=1086 Bonfire Day], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=1139 Pick a Flower] | *'''NeoGreeting:''' [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=388 You Are Invited], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=560 Get Well Soon], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=561 Tired Of Fighting], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=563 Fish Out Of Water], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=641 Happy Kwanzaa], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=865 Goodbye], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=940 Happy New Year], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=1041 You Rock!], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=1086 Bonfire Day], [http://www.neopets.com/sendgreeting.phtml?sponsearch=&greeting_id=1139 Pick a Flower] | ||
[[Category:Neopet Species]] | [[Category:Neopet Species]] |