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Source: Wikia. Pages: 102. Chapters: Alpha Metroid, Arachnus, Atomic, Barbed War Wasp, Bee, Beetle, Bird, Blob Thrower, Bull, Burrower, Choot, Chozo, Chozo Ghost, Cyrlic tree, Dachora, Dark Tallon Metroid, Deiorumu, Demolition Trooper, Dessgeega, Etecoon, Evir, Fish, Fune, Fungus, Gadora, Gamet, Gamma Metroid, Geega, Geemer, Halzyn, Holtz, Hornoad, Human, Hunter Metroid, Infant Metroid, Ing, Kago, Kihunter, Leviathan, Luminoth, Mella, Mellow, Menu, Metroid, Metroid Egg, Metroid Prime, Mini-Kraid, Mochtroid, Moto, Multiviola, Namihe, Nightbarb, Nova, Omega Metroid, Owtch, Parasite, Parasite Queen, Pillbug, Pirate Aerotrooper, Pirate Commando, Pirate Trooper, Polyp, Powamp, Puyo, Reo, Rinka, Ripper, Ripper II, Samus Eater, Saturnine, Sciser, Shriekbat, Sidehopper, Skree, Skultera, Space Pirate, Squeept, Tallon Metroid, Tangle Weed, Thardus, Tree, Triclops, ULF 37, USR 3, Venom Weed, Viola, War Wasp, War Wasp Hive, Waver, Work Robot, X Parasite, Ylla, Zeb, Zebbo, Zebesian, Zebetite, Zeela, Zero, Zeta Metroid, Zoomer. Excerpt: See also: Metroid: Alpha Type. The Alpha Metroid is the second stage (fourth if counting the egg and hatchling stages) of a typical Metroid's life cycle, appearing in two games, Metroid II: Return of Samus and Metroid Fusion. When an infant Metroid reaches the Alpha stage, the closed membrane once at the top becomes the belly and it remains so for the rest of its life cycle (the membrane only increases in size), and a plated exoskeleton grows where the mandibles once were. The Alpha Metroid has two compound eyes, a horn on its forehead, two small tusks, and incompletely developed limbs running along its sides. Instead of the three nuclei like earlier Metroid stages possess, the Alpha and its following molts up to the Omega Metroid stage have one nucleus only; it is unknown what becomes of the other two nuclei. Samus Aran encountered fifteen Alpha Metroids during her mission to SR388. The Alpha Metroid has very basic and straightforward movemen...