They were symbolically depicted as aquatic creatures because they dwelt within the water: the males were represented as frogs, and the females were represented as snakes.
Απεικονίζονταν συμβολικά ως θαλάσσια πλάσματα καθώς ζούσαν στο νερό: οι αρσενικοί θεοί απεικονίζονταν ως βάτραχοι και οι θηλυκοί ως φίδια.