The Eldritch Dingonek exists simultaneously as both solid creature and liquid essence, allowing it to travel instantaneously between any connected bodies of water worldwide while maintaining awareness across all its manifestations. Its hybrid physiology combines gills, lungs, and mysterious organs that allow it to survive in any environment from the deepest ocean trenches to arid deserts, though it prefers the liminal spaces where water meets land. The creature can temporarily absorb and manifest physical traits of any cryptid it encounters, creating a constantly evolving appearance that reflects the collective essence of all cryptid species. Unlike other entities, the Dingonek ages in reverse, growing more powerful and primordial as time passes, gradually shedding the limitations of physical form to become pure cryptid consciousness.

The Eldritch Dingonek serves as the living archive of cryptid existence, its fractured yet unified consciousness preserving the memories, abilities, and knowledge of every cryptid species it encounters, ensuring that no cryptid truly goes extinct as long as the Dingonek remembers them. Through its constant movement between water bodies worldwide and occasional land excursions, it maintains a vast network of cryptid knowledge that flows like water through the hidden veins of the earth, connecting seemingly isolated cryptid communities and preserving their collective wisdom.