Seileag
| Grouping | Cryptid |
|---|---|
| Sub grouping | Lake monster |
| First reported | 1911 |
| Last reported | 1998 |
| Other name(s) | An t-Seileag (Scottish Gaelic) |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Loch Shiel |
| Habitat | Water |
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View of the loch
Seileag or An t-Seileag is the loch monster which is said to inhabit Loch Shiel in Scotland.[1] The name may be a pun on Seile (Loch Shiel) and sìolag, a term for slender fish and eels in Scottish Gaelic.
References
- ↑ Eberhart, George M. (2002). Mysterious creatures : a guide to cryptozoology. Oxford: ABC-Clio. pp. 490–1. ISBN 1576072835.
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