Is the deacon a Xenomorph?

The Deacon is a horrifying Xenomorph-like creature featured in the film Prometheus
Prometheus
In Greek mythology, Prometheus (/prəˈmiːθiəs/; Ancient Greek: Προμηθεύς, [promɛːtʰéu̯s], possibly meaning "forethought") is a Titan god of fire. Prometheus is best known for defying the gods by stealing fire from them and giving it to humanity in the form of technology, knowledge, and more generally, civilization.
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Was the deacon the first Xenomorph?

Prometheus' Deacon Is A Predecessor To Alien's Xenomorph

The major differences between the Deacon and the original Xenomorph have to do with their embryonic, gestational and maturational stages of development. Xenomorph hosts are impregnated with an embryo by a facehugger, which is hatched from an egg laid by a queen.
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Is the Protomorph a Xenomorph?

The Protomorph, not an official title given to the Alien seen in Alien: Covenant's most recent trailers, has been described as a Xenomorph by fans across the forums and social media constantly. However, this Alien is not the same species as the one seen in Scott's original ALIEN.
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Is the Xenomorph in alien Covenant?

In the build-up to last year's Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott made a candid admission: he had refused to put the xenomorph in 2012's Prometheus because he thought the creature had its day and needed to be left to the past.
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Did the Predators create the xenomorphs?

Through their exploration, they learn that the Predator species created the Xenomorphs for the ultimate hunt every 100 years. Allowing Weyland's team to find it was their clever way of providing hosts for the creatures to spawn in.
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The Deacon Xenomorph (Ultramorph) - Explained



What is the deadliest Xenomorph?

Nicknamed “The Dragon”, the titular threat of Alien 3 is by far the most lethal Xenomorph in the entire franchise - and there's an important reason for that.
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Can Xenomorphs regrow limbs?

On the blue ray of alien covenant, there is a commentary by ridley scott. during the scene were daniells tears the protomorph apart with the crane, ridley scott saise that the xenomorph can regenerate and regrow limbs! he saise that that xenomorph will eventually grow back together and reform on the planet.
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What's the difference between a Xenomorph and Neomorph?

Unlike a typical Xenomorph, Neomorphs do not possess an extendable Inner jaw which can be used to attack, instead, their "gums" extend out in a manner similar to the Deacon. Also, while the teeth of a Xenomorph's outer jaws are usually visible, a Neomorph's jawline is almost invisible when closed.
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What happened to the deacon Xenomorph?

The Deacons did appear on the original version of the front cover to Alien vs. Predator: Fire and Stone #1, released by writer Christopher Sebela ahead of the comic's publication, but in the published version the Deacons were replaced by the Xenomorph Drones.
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Why did the Engineers create the Xenomorphs?

The crew of the USCSS Prometheus believed that the abandoned planet they explored was an outpost for weapons engineering and development, lending credence to the theory that the Engineers created the Xenomorphs (or perhaps more specifically, the Black Liquid that led to the Trilobite) for war and genocidal purposes.
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How is a Xenomorph queen born?

Queens are created through Royal Facehuggers as seen in the Directors Cut of Alien 3 which produce Praetorians or immature Queens. When a Queen dies or abondons a hive a Praetorian may fully develop into a new Queen and take its mothers place.
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How do Xenomorphs reproduce?

The Xenomorph egg, or Ovomorph, is the earliest stage in the lifecycle of the various monsters in the "Alien" saga. Queens can lay the eggs, but other Xenomorphs can also create them via a process called "eggmorphing," in which they transform a victim into an egg by trapping them inside a cocoon.
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Is predator in Prometheus?

Predator Franchise and that's the reason that his film Prometheus only connected to Alien Franchise, it doesn't have any connection to Alien vs. Predator films. Development of the film began in the early 2000s as a fifth installment in the Alien franchise.
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Can xenomorphs survive space?

Marvel's first Alien series wraps up its opening chapter, but not without confirming that Xenomorphs can survive in the vacuum of space.
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Why do xenomorphs have two mouths?

In the Biology Section it points out that the "tongue mouth" or secondary jaws (or mouth) is what the Xenomorph eats with. (So my original guess that the secondary one would hold the food is wrong - the large mouth holds it if needed.) Even more, the Secondary Jaws can be used as a close-combat weapon.
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Does crocodile hand grow back?

Alligators are now the largest animals known to regrow limbs. The discovery could help scientists understand how this ability evolved and functions—and possibly benefit research into regeneration-based medicine in humans.
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Can Yautja regrow limbs?

They shed the old one in a process called molting. They have to do this a lot of times until they're fully grown. It's during this molting that they can regrow a missing leg!
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How did the second alien get on Covenant?

The xenomorph was able to board the ship by nestling away inside the body of one of the crew members who had a facehugger on his visage for less than five seconds. Apparently, that is all it takes in Covenant for the beastie to implant its seed.
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Can a Xenomorph be tamed?

No. As seen in Alien Resurrection they can't be tamed.
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Is there more than one Xenomorph in Alien isolation?

Nope, nope, nope. For most people, one Xenomorph is too many Xenomorphs, yet Filer says there are some players who still wanted more of a challenge, so this mod is for them.
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How do Xenomorphs see?

They have elongated, cylindrical skulls with eyes underneath the "visor". In the novelization of Alien, the character Ash speculates that the Xenomorphs "see" by way of electrical impulse, similar to a shark's lateral line.
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