Catoblepas

One day for each, the harpy, the catoblepas, and me.

Even a fishy lout like you can't ignore catoblepas.

Marsh's material introduced several new aquatic creatures, including the sahuagin, ixitchitchitl, and catoblepas.

Catoblepas hide.

Your militia are steering clear of Tesh, yet, but theyve come up close to the Catoblepas Plain.

The catoblepas is based on the catoblepas, an Ethiopian legendary creature from Greek myth.

Of course a quick check on Wikipedia will tell you whether the Catoblepas, which looks something like a buffalo but whose look can kill, really exists in mythology.

The Catoblepas was listed in the Book of Imaginary Beings by Jorge Luis Borges.

The catoblepas appeared in the first edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons in the original Monster Manual (1977).

The catoblepas appeared in Paizo Publishing's book Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Bestiary 2 (2010), on page 52.

Its moats and glass cats, and the Catoblepas Plain and merchant trawlers and tramp diplomats and the Crying Prince.

A difficult monster to design was the Catoblepas, one of the larger monsters: particular attention to detail was given to the head and legs, as they were the most visible areas to players.

The identifications were: a Gulon, a Mi'raj, a Basilisk, a Catoblepas, a Peryton, a Shadhahvar, an Eale, and a Barometz.

He looked at the battling monsters--and saw the snakelike hair of the catoblepas twined around the head of the argus, gripping it by horns, ears, scales, and eyeballs--anything available.

The catoblepas appeared in the fourth edition in Monster Manual 3 (2010), including the Catoblepas Harbinger and the Catobepas Tragedian.

The catoblepas appeared in the second edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons in Monstrous Compendium Volume One (1989), and later reprinted in the Monstrous Manual (1993).

The Monstrous Compendium Mystara Appendix confirmed that the nekrozon is identical to the catoblepas, and that the name catoblepas is considered an archaic term.

Even though they are named for the three humanoid Gorgons of Greek mythology, they much more closely resemble the Khalkotauroi of the same, and to some degree the Catoblepas of Ethiopia legend.

In The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia (The New Arcadia), by Sir Philip Sidney, the "forsaken knight" that Amphilalus fights has a Catoblepas upon his crest: