Tibicena
A Tibicena, also known as Guacanchas, was a mythological creature of the Guanches, pre-Hispanic inhabitants of the Canary Islands.Tibicenas were imagined to be demons or genies who had the bodies of great wild dogs with red eyes, covered by long, black fur.According to myth, Tibicenas attacked livestock and persons, particularly at night.Guanche mythology posited Tibicenas as offspring of Guayota (the devil or malignant deity).This article relating to an African myth or legend is a stub.
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