Trouters

Trouters are antagonists in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!. They are carnivorous fish that try to eat anyone who falls into their water.

Trivia

 * For some reason, in the show Trouters looked more like Cheep Cheeps (a another enemy from the Mario franchise) as well behaving like them (especially the flying variant, This is either that the writers, and artists didn't know that both Trouters, and Cheep Cheeps are different characters during the time or they wanted to economize,
 * Unlike in Super Mario Bros 2/Doki Doki Panic, the Trouters are far more vicious in the show.
 * Trouters are shown not be minions of King Koopa, as they attempt to eat him if given the opportunity. However, it's not uncommon for King Koopa to use Trouters to his advantage, as he sometimes has them guard the waters surrounding his bases in certain episodes.