[Greek] A marine deity connected with Poseidon, and identified by the Romans with Portunes, god of harbors. He was originally Melicertes, son of Ino, and became a marine deity together with his mother when she cast herself with him into the sea.
PALAEMON
Meaning of PALAEMON in English
Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии. 2012