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(Merged. I left a few bits of trivia behind as they were subjective or unimportant.)
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*Unlike [[Blue Pikmin]], Bulbmin do not rescue drowning Pikmin.
*Unlike [[Blue Pikmin]], Bulbmin do not rescue drowning Pikmin.
*Strangely, it seems that the only Bulborb that the Bulbmin tends to take hostage is the [[Red Bulborb]], even when it would make more sense to take control of a [[Hairy Bulborb]] on cold caves.
*Strangely, it seems that the only Bulborb that the Bulbmin tends to take hostage is the [[Red Bulborb]], even when it would make more sense to take control of a [[Hairy Bulborb]] on cold caves.
*Bulbmin, along with [[Mushroom Pikmin]], are the only Pikmin that were created before but did not appear in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''.
*Bulbmin are the only Pikmin that were created before but did not appear in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''.
*The creature's scientific name, ''Parasiticus Pikminicus'', means "Parasite Pikmin".
*The creature's scientific name, ''Parasiticus Pikminicus'', means "Parasite Pikmin".
*A Bulbmin appears on the ''[[New Play Control! Pikmin 2]]'' Channel Screen.
*A Bulbmin appears on the ''[[New Play Control! Pikmin 2]]'' Channel Screen.
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*When juvenille Bulbmin perish, their spirits appear as any other enemies' spirits, not as Pikmin spirits. This may likely be due to how the Bulbmin find a bulborb host, in which the host ends up losing its life, as well.
*When juvenille Bulbmin perish, their spirits appear as any other enemies' spirits, not as Pikmin spirits. This may likely be due to how the Bulbmin find a bulborb host, in which the host ends up losing its life, as well.
*Bulbmin make different noises than other Pikmin. [[White Pikmin]] do however make some metallic noises when discovered, but not anywhere else.
*Bulbmin make different noises than other Pikmin. [[White Pikmin]] do however make some metallic noises when discovered, but not anywhere else.
*Bulbmin and [[Mushroom Pikmin]] are the only types of Pikmin that double as enemies, as well as the only types not seen in ''[[Pikmin 3]]''.
*They, along with [[Breadbug]]s can be cannibals, as the adult Bulbmin will eat juvenile Bulbmin following a Captain.
*They, along with [[Breadbug]]s can be cannibals, as the adult Bulbmin will eat juvenile Bulbmin following a Captain.
*Young Bulbmin are technically the last type of friendly Pikmin normally discovered in ''Pikmin 2'', making it the only game in the series so far where Blue Pikmin are not the last.
*Young Bulbmin are technically the last type of friendly Pikmin normally discovered in ''Pikmin 2'', making it the only game in the series so far where Blue Pikmin are not the last.