Concept artwork from Final Fantasy VIII.
Being a variety of steeling whose body is covered in hard scales like to those of a dragon. it prefers to make its home is dry underground caverns. The name of 'redmaw' comes from the fact that the creature's mouth is ever painted crimson with the drinking of its victims' blood. Its vampyric bite delivers a numbing venom sufficient to kill even the largest of fiends, should its fangs go deep enough.
Final Fantasy XII Bestiary entry
The Redmaw (レッドマウス, Reddomausu?, lit. Red Mouth), also known as the Red Bat, is a recurring creature in the Final Fantasy series, first appearing in Final Fantasy VIII.
Appearances[]
Final Fantasy VIII[]
The Red Bat appears as an enemy encountered in the Fire Cavern, Centra Ruins, Deling City Sewers, Tomb of the Unknown King, and Ultimecia Castle. It is of no threat to the party, being an exceptionally weak enemy.
Final Fantasy XII[]
The Redmaw appears as an enemy encountered in the Henne Mines and Stilshrine of Miriam. It should be of no large threat to the player at the time it is fought.
Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia[]
The Red Bat appears as an enemy encountered in the early game. While it can be a nuisance owing to its high evasion, it should pose no threat to the party.
Pictlogica Final Fantasy[]
The Redmaw from Final Fantasy XII appears as an enemy.
Final Fantasy Record Keeper[]
The Red Bat from Final Fantasy VIII appears as an enemy.
Final Fantasy Brave Exvius[]
The Red Bat from Final Fantasy VIII appears during the "Sorceress Assassination Mission" event, while the Redmaw from Final Fantasy XII appears during the "Henne Mines" event.