Detarnayappa

Detarnayappa (デターナヤッパ) is an enemy from Mega Man 9 that appears in Concrete Man's stage, Jewel Man's stage, Fake Man's stage and Wily Castle 1. It appears from pits and shoot in two directions. They can catch unaware players off-guard, resulting in falling into the pit.

Etymology

 * Its name is probably derived from the Japanese phrase "detana, yappa (出たな、やっぱ)", which roughly means "it appeared as expected".

Similar enemies

 * Up'n'Down
 * Kaminari Goro
 * Shururun
 * Furaibon
 * Mizzile
 * Gabgyo
 * Dig Mole
 * Bombomb
 * Tosanaizer V