The constellation
B470 Helpful fish. (Cf. B375.1. and references.)
A constellation is one motif’s neighborhood in the record — the story-shapes filed around it, the tale types that carry it, and the texts where it is witnessed, every line a receipted link. Click a motif to travel. Click a text to read it. The entry · wander
● motif
● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
beneath it
- Small fish as helper · B470.1 entry
- Helpful shark · B471 entry
- Helpful whale · B472 entry
- Helpful dolphin · B473 entry
- Helpful salmon · B474 entry
- Helpful pike · B475 entry
- Helpful eel · B476 entry
- Helpful octopus · B477 entry
cross-ref
- Fish returned to water: grateful · B375.1 entry
- Magic song received from fish. (Cf. B470.) · B505.3 entry
- Fish rescues ship. (Cf. B470.) · B541.5 entry
carried in tale type