# An animal for Julia?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/an-animal-for-julia/6322>\
**Category:** Community\
**Tags:** marketing, branding, animals\
**Created:** [October 8, 2017, 10:20am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/an-animal-for-julia/6322 "2017-10-08T10:20:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![gwr](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/gwr/32/33632_2.png) [@gwr](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/gwr)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2026, 10:26pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/an-animal-for-julia/6322/120 "2026-04-16T22:26:28Z")

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Meet **Mantissa** – a contender with striking properties! 😉

[![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/original/3X/c/a/ca53acca5cd4024411a986a02e2ca21c1e80ab18.jpeg "True Facts About The Mantis Shrimp") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5FEj9U-CJM)

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