1) Animal god 2) Māori god 
In Māori & Polynesian mythology, Ika-tere or Ikatere is a fish god, the father of all the sea creatures including mermaids. == Family == He is a son of Punga, grandson of Tangaroa and his brother is Tū-te-wehiwehi. When Tāwhirimātea (god of storms) made war against his brothers after they separated Rangi and Papa (sky and earth), Ikatere and T...