The Nereids

The Nereids (Νηρειδες) were Greek nymphs of the sea, the bounty of the sea, and the protectresses of sailors and fishermen. Each Nereid represented a specific aspect of the sea. They were typically described as fifty daughters of Nereus and Doris, although there has been more than fifty Nereids named.

The Nereids that were named are: