Aquatic Breathing

The ability to respirate through water in a lieu of a gaseous medium.

Also Called

 * Waterbreathing
 * Aquatic Respiration
 * Amphibian Effect

Capability
The user can breathe in both water and air. The user’s lungs are lined with gill-like structures ready to take in water substituting it for oxygen. The use can stay underwater as long as they like, and reemerge ready to breathe oxygen again.

Universe Differences
If born underwater, might have to submerge underwater to keep healthy vital symptoms.

Usages

 * Breathing underwater
 * Swimming longer periods
 * Live underwater

Methods

 * Through gills
 * Humane respiratory system

Associations
May be accompanied by Enhanced Agility and Enhanced Reflexes.

Limits

 * May have complications when transitioning from water to air.
 * May require some form of Fish Mimicry or Amphibian Mimicry

Techniques
Some can perform:


 * "Dolphin Kick": Can maneuver the seas at high temporal speeds and manifest undersea adaption with ease.
 * "Aqueous Telepathy": Able to communicate with neighboring marine aquatic life enabling an additional free-willed following towards the cause of the user's will.


 * "Pulse Blast": Enforce a distress signal that may also cause damage with enhanced ultra sonic waves.
 * "Temporal Dehydration": to come into contact with water at least once within a restricted period, could exist both in and out of water indefinitely.
 * "Mist Veil": Cause a dense fog to hinder detection.

Appurtenance
May have antidote to withstand oxygenated ambiance.

Equipment
Have a suit adapted to both water density and regulate into an oxygenated area without hassle.

Known Users

 * Angel (Maximum Ride)
 * Alex Flinn (Heroes)
 * Dillan (Power Rangers RPM)
 * Aqualad (DC)
 * Aquaman (DC)
 * Fish mane (Mane-online)
 * Gali/Gali Nuva (Bionicle)
 * Link, through Zora's clothes (Legend of Zelda)
 * Zora (Legend of Zelda)
 * Number Seven (I am Number Four)
 * Ripjaws (Ben 10)
 * Cpt. Cutler (Scooby Doo)
 * Jetray (Ben 10 AF, UA)
 * Sharkboy (The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl)
 * Sora (Kingdom Hearts)
 * Toa Mahri (Bionicle)
 * AmpFibian (Ben 10 UA)
 * Dr. Owen Harper (Torchwood) (started after his death)
 * Mark Harris (Man from Atlantis)
 * Namor (a.k.a. Submariner) (Marvel)
 * Namora (Marvel)
 * Namorita (Marvel)
 * Tiger Shark (Marvel)
 * Attuma (Marvel)
 * Beemer (Marvel)
 * U-Man (Marvel)
 * Atlanteans (Marvel)
 * Hulk (Marvel)
 * Fishmen and Merfolk (One Piece)
 * Percy Jackson (Percy Jackson)
 * Aquarius (Wild Cards series)
 * Super-soldiers (The X-Files)
 * The Courier (Fallout: New Vegas) (with the Rebreather)