How does a mermaid reproduce?

The female will lay the eggs and they will be dispersed through the water where the male will fertilize them. But some fish engage in a form of intercourse or a mating ritual. There are also types of fish that can fertilize themselves. The best hypothesis for mermaid reproduction is that they mate in the same fashion.
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Do mermaids lay eggs or give birth?

For all you know, mermaids produce hundreds or thousands of small eggs, like frogs or fish. The hatched young go through several life cycles, eventually becoming something like their final form.
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How do male mermaids reproduce?

Mermaids have vaginas, mermen have penises in sheaths, kind of like dolphins, and male mermaids have both penises and vaginas. Q: How do merpeople have sex? When any group of merpeople love each other very much, they rub their parts against each other, sometimes inside each other, in a special, watery cuddle.
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Can humans and mermaids reproduce?

Mermaids are closely related to humans – so close that the two can interbreed. Mermaids, by definition, are female, so breeding became a little difficult after conflict with humans wiped out all the males.
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How do mermaids mate in Siren?

The males can attract potential mates by stretching and twisting their necks and produce a kind of bio-luminescence. Then the females bite on to their male mate's necks and smack them with their tails.
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Who got Ryn pregnant?

Mate is an merman that Ryn brings to land to replace Levi, in order to conceive a child and to preserve the population of her kind. He is portrayed by Aryeh-Or.
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What happens if you kiss a siren?

Summary. Legends say that the pure gold blood of mermaids holds the secret to eternal beauty. The Evil Queen hunted down their kind to extinction in her effort to stay young forever. Many have fallen in their attempts to hunt the few that remained, for the kiss of a siren is poison to all she doesn't love.
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Can a mermaid fall in love with a human?

In other folk traditions (or sometimes within the same traditions), they can be benevolent or beneficent, bestowing boons or falling in love with humans. The male equivalent of the mermaid is the merman, also a familiar figure in folklore and heraldry.
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Is there a male mermaid?

Mermen, the male counterparts of the mythical female mermaids, are legendary creatures, which are male human from the waist up and fish-like from the waist down, but may assume normal human shape. Sometimes they are described as hideous and other times as handsome.
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Where did mermaids come from?

One of the earliest mermaid legends appeared in Syria around 1000 BC when the goddess Atargatis dove into a lake to take the form of a fish. As the gods there would not allow her to give up her great beauty, only her bottom half became a fish, and she kept her top half in human form.
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How do mermaids get married?

According to the princess's grandmother, mermaids can live for centuries, but when they die, they dissolve into sea foam. The only way a mermaid can get an immortal soul, is to marry an human.
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How did mermaid get pregnant?

The female will lay the eggs and they will be dispersed through the water where the male will fertilize them. But some fish engage in a form of intercourse or a mating ritual. There are also types of fish that can fertilize themselves. The best hypothesis for mermaid reproduction is that they mate in the same fashion.
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What is a mermaid birth?

A mermaid birth is another term for a baby born encased inside an intact amniotic sac. In a mermaid birth, also known as an en caul birth, the baby comes out of the womb in what looks like a bubble. The bubble is filled with amniotic fluid.
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What are mermaid babies called?

An en caul birth, also known as a “mermaid birth” or “veiled birth”, is when the baby comes out still inside or partially wrapped in the amniotic sac. This happens in only 1 in 80,000 births, making it extremely rare. 1. It might look like your newborn is completely gift-wrapped in a soft bubble.
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How do you know if you are a real mermaid?

17 Signs You're A Mermaid On The Inside
  1. Your hair always looks perfect. ...
  2. You also have the urge to dye your hair some bright color to match the fishes of the sea. ...
  3. You always win sack races because having one lower limb just feels natural to you. ...
  4. You can swim really well, duh.
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What could Amanda do if she were a mermaid?

If Amanda were a mermaid, she would drift slowly on a languid emerald sea. She would be the sole inhabitant of the relaxed green sea and would move slowly in it.
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Can sirens be male?

Originally, sirens were shown as male or female, but the male siren disappeared from art around the fifth century BC.
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How do you attract mermaids?

Believe it or not, the easiest way to catch a mermaid is by flaunting some pearls. Mermaids often pluck pearls from oysters and use them as decoration. They'll be attracted to the pearl's sheen and come up out of the water to investigate like a fish to a lure.
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What food do mermaids eat?

In this fairy tale, mermaids eat fish, sea vegetables and a dash of fat (following the Zone Diet, of course), which is how they get their healthy and youthful appearance. As it turns out, seaweed, a primary vegetable in their diet, has numerous health benefits that could help you embrace your inner mermaid.
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What happens if a siren falls in love?

Sirens can manipulate feelings of love. It first charms its way through the victim's defenses by reading their mind and pretending to be the "perfect person" for the victim, and causes its victims to kill someone they love under the promise they will be together forever.
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Do sirens still exist?

Are sirens real? There is no evidence to suggest that sirens are real. Sirens are creatures of legend and mythology. Sirens originate from Greek mythology.
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How are sirens born?

In some myths, they were created to be the playmates of young Persephone (daughter of Zeus, Goddess of Springtime), but were created into monsters by her mother Demeter after Hades abducted Persephone.
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Is Ben Hope's father in Siren?

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Hope is a minor character on Freeform's series, Siren. She was portrayed by babies Abigail Hoft and Ada-Marie Loeppky and Alix West Lefler as a child. Hope is the daughter of Ryn Fisher and Mate.
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Is Maddie's mom a Siren?

Xander and Ryn are both coping with a lost family member, Maddie's mother comes back into her life, Ben's essentially under siren song mind-control, and Helen reveals herself to be one-eighth mermaid.
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