Mermaid is a fantastic creature that consists of a female upper body and a tail of a fish. These mystical ladies are mentioned in many folklore sources from more countries around the world. Especially in the Western world in Europe, but in some Asian countries like China as well. Mermaids play their role in many books, songs, there are statues and also mermaid paintings. Their characteristics are that mostly they're beautiful, shy, and have magical abilities. They were supposed to be luring seamen and then they drowned them.The most famous story about them is the Little Mermaid written by the Danish author H. CH. Andersen.