He also appears in the Little Mermaid Broadway musical, where he was originally played by Tituss Burgess, and has also been performed by Alan Mingo Jr. and Rodgelio Douglas Jr. Sebastian appears in The Little Mermaid Live!, played by Shaggy. She is voiced by Edie McClurg. He asks if he has seen either since they have both gone missing. Flotsam and Jetsam appear in the prequel television series alongside Ursula. In the 2007 Broadway musical, the role of Eric was originated by Sean Palmer. In the stage musical, Scuttle has a group of seagull friends, and together they perform a tap dance during the "Positoovity" number. In the final battle, both characters find their inner courage and help to save the day. Oct 1, 2018 - Explore Sutida Soisard's board "Hermit crab" on Pinterest. Simon writes a message and puts it in a bottle and with some luck, Ariel, Sebastian, and Flounder find the letter, brave danger en route to the cave, and then they face a giant sea dragon. After the trio completes their exercise, a group of Heartless appear. She cares for him until she lets him go to be with his real family. There are two types of hermit crabs: marine and land hermit crabs. She reappears in the sequel, apparently continuing her role after Eric and Ariel are married and have a daughter of their own. Tip and Dash are supporting characters in The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea and friends of Melody. Eric contributes singing vocals to the opening song "Fathoms Below", and performs two solo songs: "Her Voice", a song about Eric's obsession with Ariel's voice that had been written for the original film but discarded, and "One Step Closer", a new song where Eric helps Ariel express herself through dance. In his second appearance, he is visiting Atlantica with Gabriella and helps her stop Ursula's plot to take over the kingdom. Flounder has a small role in The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea, where he is reunited with a grown-up Ariel and takes part in the search for Ariel and Eric's daughter Melody. On the Original Broadway Cast Recording, Brian D'Addario performs as Flounder. Gabriella is one of Ariel's friends. 0.2 Birth by Sleep-A fragmentary passage-, Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, Characters in Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix, Kingdom Hearts Original Soundtrack Complete, https://kingdomhearts.fandom.com/wiki/Sebastian?oldid=791783. Sebastian quickly says that, if she does, to leave him out of it. His claws somewhat resemble those of a lobster, the structure of his carapace is similar to that of a turtle, and he demonstrates in The Little Mermaidthat he can retract his head into it, and, most notably, he has a head and neck separate from his carapace, which goes against the body structure of all crabs, whose h… The Seahorse is King Triton's herald, master-of-ceremonies, and messenger. The dragon turns out to be Simon himself, the writer of the message, who's looking to have a party with some new friends. According to the Disney website, official novelization and Disney-sanctioned reference material, Sebastian is a lobster. This causes him to become extremely angry. He also sings his part in the song called "A New Day is Dawning." He is attempting to get Ariel's mind off the surface by way of music practice. Eartha Kitt reads the story of a growing hermit crab, who is now too large for his current shell, and all the difficulties he has trying to find a new place to live, all the while trying to avoid predators who want to eat him. In the Kingdom Hearts series of video games, Triton still plays the role of over-protective father and king of Atlantica. Eric develops feelings for Ariel, but before he can approach her about them, Ursula, disguised as a human girl named Vanessa, hypnotizes Eric, forcing him to forget about Ariel and believe that Vanessa is the one who saved his life. The Catfish Club Band are a quartet house band in the Catfish Club, the underground music club in Atlantica that exists in opposition to King Triton's ban on music. Sora and the gang then join in and participate in the singing exercises as well. He asks Sora, Donald and Goofy to take part in the music concert with Ariel, but Sora ignores Triton's request and helps Ariel become human to find and fall in love with Eric. Sebastian mentions asking Flounder, but he seems to have disappeared as well. A female version of Scuttle is set to appear in the upcoming live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid. Its long abdomen has a softer exoskeleton, which can adapt to fit into a spiraled snail shell. He is also the Court Composer. Urchin first appears in the fourth episode of the series, "Urchin." Prints in the sand left by Crab's moving "houses," foamy waves breaking on the beach, the vastness of the ocean floor and its quiet greenness--all can be felt in Schindler's pictures. The fun ceases when a pirate ship appears and attacks the merpeople, during which Athena is crushed to death by the ship, whilst trying to save the music box. Nonetheless, Disney merchandise has muddied the waters of the debate, such as an official plush toy referring to the character as "Sebastian the … In the second film, the sisters play a minor role with only Attina, Andrina, Aquata and Adella having dialogue. Flounder appears in the stage adaptation of The Little Mermaid. Seeing this, Eric dives out of his lifeboat and climbs back on board, grabbing Max and tossing him to safety. Max does however appear in The Little Mermaid Live!, played by Bagel the sheepdog. Flounder is a yellow and blue tropical fish (despite the name, he is not a flounder) and Ariel's best friend, voiced by Jason Marin in the 1989 film, who also provided vocals in-character for the tie-in music album Sebastian From The Little Mermaid. Sebastian, a sidekick for The Little Mermaid's protagonist Ariel, is a character developed solely for the film, and is not derived from the original Hans Christian Andersen story. The princesses perform in the song "The Contest", which is set to the tune of Ariel's song "Part of Your World." After Ariel receives a scolding from her father, Sebastian introduces Sora, Donald, and Goofy to his majesty. Cloak and Dagger are dark blue manta rays and Morgana's henchmen. Sebastian is a small crab, despite the numerous dissimilarities between him and real crabs. Dudley is an elderly sea turtle who also serves somewhat of an assistant to King Triton besides Sebastian. According to the television series, Flounder's real name is "Guppy Number 35." He even stops Crab Louie from stealing from the royal treasury. The sea king is unnamed in the Hans Christian Andersen version. Scuttle appears in the stage adaptation of the original film, where he sings two songs: "Human Stuff" and "Positivity." In the film he is the only character to support Ariel's fascination with human things, and at one point gives Ariel a statue of Eric as a gift. See more ideas about Hermit, Hermit crab, Crab. Ariel is the seventh-born and the youngest daughter of King Triton and the late Queen Athena of the merfolk, and over the course of the original film becomes human and marries Eric, a human prince. He has a larger role in The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning, which shows an alternate version of how he first meets Ariel and later unknowingly leads her to the Catfish Club.