PhorcysClassicalAn ancient sea-god. Phorcys was the son of Pontus and Gaea. Phorcys may have been an important sea-god before the arrival of Poseidon. By his sister Ceto (sea-monster), he became the father of the Gorgons, Graeae, and possibly of Echidna and Ladon. Related Information Related Articles Gaea, Pontus, Nereus, Eurybia, Ceto. ByJimmy Joe Copy Citation Created:April 19, 1999Modified:April 11, 2024