The constellation of Pisces is a dim constellation located in the northern hemisphere. It represents two sea creatures swimming together, usually shown as two fish tied together by a string. The ancient Greeks referred to these fish as ιχθύες (ikhtyes; plural), from which the name "Pisces" is derived.
In tropical astrology, Pisces is the last of the three water signs, along with Cancer and Scorpio; as a water sign, it signifies emotion, intuition, and sensitivity. Pisces is also considered a mutable sign, meaning that it is adaptable and flexible.
The symbol for Pisces is ♓, which represents the two fish swimming in opposite directions. This symbol is said to represent the duality of Pisces, as they are often seen as being both creative and practical, strong and fragile, and compassionate and aloof.
Pisces is traditionally associated with the planet Neptune, which is known as the ruler of the seas. Neptune is also associated with creativity, imagination, and spirituality.
The element associated with Pisces is water, and the ruling planet is Neptune. The gemstone associated with Pisces is aquamarine.
Pisces is one of the most interesting and complex signs of the zodiac. They are often seen as being intuitive, imaginative, and compassionate, but they can also be moody, pessimistic, and escapist. Pisces is a sign of great duality, and those born under this sign are often capable of great things, but they can also be self-destructive.