Barreleye
| Species | Octoling |
| Hair color | Yellow |
| Eye color | Unknown |
| Gender | Male |
| Relations | Polpo (sister) |
| Location | Splatsville |
| “ | I'm one of the Best 8 of Splatsville! | ” |
— Barreleye introducing himself.
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Barreleye is a character from the Splatoon manga. He first appeared in Volume 18.
Description
Barreleye is a male Octoling with the "Surfcurl" hairstyle. While his eye color is unknown, his hair color is yellow. Because of the placement of his glasses, it is unknown what type of eyebrows he has. Barreleye wears the Ink-Tinted Goggles, Red Battlecrab Shell, "Baggy sweatpants" legwear, and Turbo Tabi Red. Barreleye uses the Range Blaster.
Personality
Barreleye is portrayed as somewhat air-headed. He does not think before he speaks and often trails off during his sentences. However, his air-headed personality does not mean he is completely stupid, as he can strategize at certain times. Barreleye is also kind-hearted, as he manages to give Braid advice on being more confident.
Trivia
- Barreleye does not like the usage of Octophones' Black Labels.
- Barreleye is one of Splatsville Great Eight.
- Goggles often mistakes Barreleye's hair for chocolate cornets.
- Barreleye's design and appearance are based on "YARRwhal" from Splatoon 3's promotional art.
Etymology
The barreleye is a type of fish, which the Ink-Tinted Goggles, Barreleye's headgear of choice, are called after in various languages, including Japanese.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
 Japanese |
デメニギス Demenigisu |
Characters in the Splatoon manga by Sankichi Hinodeya
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