- "Can be purchased from the Magical Menagerie in Diagon Alley. Swims around a lot and likes algae."
- — Chocolate Frog Card[src]
The double-ended newt was a magical beast consisting of two newts sharing the same body. They tended to swim around a lot and preferred to eat algae.[1] Double-ended newts were often kept as pets by wizards and witches, and could be purchased from the Magical Menagerie in Diagon Alley.[1][2]
History[]
- "Hmm... double-ended newts need cleaning out."
- — Magical Menagerie salesman[src]
On 19 August 1992, the male shopkeeper of the Magical Menagerie noted that the stock of double-ended newts needed to be cleaned.[3] On 31 August 1993, the clerk of the Magical Menagerie advised a customer how to take care of a double-ended newt.[2]
Appearances[]
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game) (Mentioned only)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (First mentioned)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game) (First appearance) (Appears on a Famous Wizard Card)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game) - PC version
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Chapter 4 (The Leaky Cauldron)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)
