List of minor characters
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This is a list of minor SpongeBob SquarePants characters who have made at least one appearance during the show, but are not featured on incidental character model sheets. This includes guest stars, minor recurring characters, and bit characters.
Bikini Bottomites
Administrator Flotsam |
An administrator fish for Bikini Bottom Hospital. More ⇉
Bikini Bottom Sanitation Police |
Bikini Bottom Sanitation Police
a group of police offers that work in the sanitation sector. More ⇉
Chubby customer |
A fat dude who is usually at the Krusty Krab. More ⇉
Dougie Williams |
A clown that appears in the episode "Squirrel Jokes." More ⇉
Fancy dandy fish |
A rich man who liked so much SpongeBob's Krabby Patties that he didn't want him to leave. More ⇉
Female crossing guard |
A woman who is in charge of controlling the traffic. More ⇉
Fisher fish |
Fisher fish
A green fish who was ironically seen fishing. He resembles Incidental 119.
Flats the Flounder |
a flounder and a bully that wants to kick SpongeBob's butt. More ⇉
Frank (store owner) |
a store owner and manager of the Palace of Pranks. More ⇉
Fredrick T. Nitpik |
a famous art critic that bought Patrick's art. More ⇉
Friendly lady |
Friendly lady (voiced by Jill Talley, Carolyn Lawrence, and Sirena Irwin) is a fish who first appears in "The Great Patty Caper." More ⇉
Gene Scallop |
a food critic that is based on and voiced by real life person Gene Shalit. More ⇉
Glove World! Owner |
the former owner of the old amusement park Glove World!. More ⇉
Grand Maul Granny |
Grand-Maul Granny (voiced by Jill Talley) is an elderly lady that is part of "The Drasticals". More ⇉
Head-enhanced fish |
A fish with a small head and that wears a bigger one who was thought by SpongeBob to be Plankton in disguise because the fish wondered what was the Krabby Patty recipe. More ⇉
Horace A. Whopper |
a overweight fish that serves as a judge in the Bikini Bottom Courthouse More ⇉
Identity thief |
Identity thief
a criminal and bank robber who appears in SpongeBob's imagination.
Impound worker |
An olive green fish who works at the Impound Yard. More ⇉
Jack M. Crazyfish |
Jack M. Crazyfish
a fish that appeared in SpongeBob's dreams but turned out to be a real.
Janet |
Janet
Janet (voiced by Susan Boyajian) is a character who mistakenly took Patrick as her son in I'm with Stupid.
Judge Stickleback |
Judge Stickleback
a judge that was present in the episode Krabs vs. Plankton.
Marty |
Marty
Marty (voiced by Thomas F. Wilson) is starfish that falsely thought he was the father of Patrick.
Marvin (animal control officer) |
Marvin (animal control officer)
Marvin (voiced by Doug Lawrence) is a fish who has a job to cage aggressive and misbehaving animals. More ⇉
Mini Patricks |
Mr. Seaweed Monsterman |
Mr. Seaweed Monsterman
a monsterman that is completely covered in seaweed and kelp.
Museum curator |
An elderly museum curator who appears in "Insecurity Guards." More ⇉
Music school headmistress |
She mistook Squidward for Squilliam in "Professor Squidward." More ⇉
Octavius Rex |
Octavious Rex is a red anchovy that is Pearl's ex-boyfriend. More ⇉
Plastic Surgeon |
Plastic Surgeon
a fish that has many scars and gave Patrick his nose.
Purple teen fish |
A teen fish who first appears in "The Two Faces of Squidward." More ⇉
Sal (Lost in Bikini Bottom) |
A fish who paints sings and billboards. More ⇉
Sal (The Hankering) |
Salesman |
A salesman who first appears in "That's No Lady," where SpongeBob and Patrick thought he was an assassin. More ⇉
Octopus (Slimy Dancing) |
A green octopus who was hiding little fish under his plaid skirt. More ⇉
Smitty Werbenjägermanjensen |
a deceased fish that had his grave defiled. More ⇉
Swordfish trucker |
A swordfish who drives a sixteen-wheel truck in "Pizza Delivery," who almost ran over SpongeBob and Squidward because he thought they were breakdancers. More ⇉
Tattletale Strangler |
Tattletale Strangler
a wanted criminal, he strangles his victims to death by strangling.
Three Headed Jake |
Three Headed Jake
A three-headed fish who makes a minor appearance in "Move It or Lose It."
Unnamed family |
Unnamed family
A family consisting in a green dad, a blue mom, and a mint-colored son dressed as a cowboy. They appear in "Scaredy Pants."
Unnamed purple fish |
Wally |
Wally (voiced by Jeffrey Combs) is a crazy fish who lives in the walls of SpongeBob's house. More ⇉
Non-Bikini Bottomites
Agent Twirp |
Agent Twirp (voiced by Bill Fagerbakke) is an evil agent sent by Plankton. More ⇉
Bill (Tour Guide) |
Bill (Tour Guide)
a purple fish that is the tour guide of the Bikini Bottom Mint
Chintzy McGee |
a crab that used Mr. Krabs suitcase to go to a convention. More ⇉
Colonel Carper |
Colonel Carper
Colonel Carper (voiced by Andy Samberg) is an agent for band groups that went and worked for Ned and the Needlefish.
Craig Mammalton |
Craig Mammalton
a extremely tanned seal that held the Bikini Bottom Summer Shindig.
Flibberty Gibbet |
Flibberty Gibbet (voiced by Sirena Irwin) is a dolphin who was an old friend of Sandy, Karen, and Mrs. Puff. More ⇉
Girly Teengirl |
Goofy Goober Waiter |
Goofy Goober Waiter
a waiter that constantly served Patrick and SpongeBob ice cream. He also made a small cameo in The SpongebBob SquarePants Movie.
Guinness O'Ripley |
Guinness (voiced by Bill Fagerbakke) is a fish, who was an author of The Guinness O'Ripley Enormous Book of Curiosities, Oddities, and World Records More ⇉
How to be Normal Host |
How to be Normal Host
a host that teaches SpongeBob to be normal.
Kevin C. Cucumber |
Kevin C. Cucumber (voiced by Dee Bradley Baker) is the leader of the Jellyfish Spotters and the main antagonist of the episode "I'm Your Biggest Fanatic." More ⇉
Jack Kahuna Laguna |
Jack Kahuna Laguna
a professional surfer that taught SpongeBob how to surf.
Lord Royal Highness |
Lord Royal Highness (voiced by David Bowie) is the emperor of the lost city of Atlantis. More ⇉
Miss Gristle-Puss |
Miss Gristle-Puss
a old lady that closed down the Krusty Krab for no reason.
Monty P. Moneybags |
Monty P. Moneybags
a short stubby guy that owns lots of money.
Professor Percy |
Professor Percy (voiced by Christopher Ryan) is one of Sandy's strict bosses. More ⇉
Snail Bites Company Worker |
Snail Bites Company Worker
a worker that works for Snail Bites.
Squidward's lawyers |
Squidward's lawyers (From left to right: Harry (voiced by Clancy Brown), Combover (voiced by Rodger Bumpass), and Bald (voiced by Bill Fagerbakke)) are the lawyers who forced SpongeBob to stay 15 ft. away from Squidward. More ⇉
Other fish
- Gordon - The leader of the Vikings who appeared in "Dear Vikings." Ian McShane voices him.
- Helga - A female Viking who has only appeared in the episode "Dear Vikings." She was talking to Gordon when another Viking came and interrupted "story time." She wears a silver Viking helmet and has a Swedish accent.
- Iron Eye - Nickname of one of Mr. Krabs' navy buddies. His fake eye is actually made of Formica (plastic) seen in the episode "Shell of a Man." He is voiced by Tom Kenny.
- Lockjaw Jones - Nickname given to one of Mr. Krabs' naval buddies. His teeth are different at the reunion compared to the teeth in the navy ("Shell of a Man").
- Moe Blowfish - The host of a television show called "Fearless," he appears in the storybook of the same name.
- Mutton Chop - Nickname given to one of Mr. Krabs' naval buddies. His muttonchops are actually fake ("Shell of a Man").
- Three strong men - Appears in the episode "Karate Island." SpongeBob thinks that he beats them up, but they are just pretending to make SpongeBob look good.
Alternate universe counterparts
- Alternate-Universe Patrick - In the episode "Roller Cowards," he called Patrick a big crybaby before getting knocked out by Patrick.
- Alternate-Universe SpongeBob - Appears in "Chimps Ahoy," when Patrick supposedly invented the already-invented mirror. He lives in the mirror, or in a parallel universe. His only line is, "Well, I thought it was a pretty good idea" after Patrick gets discouraged after he finds out that it was already invented. He also appears in "Wet Painters." His only line in that episode was, "You're on your own, pal." He also appeared in "Something Smells" in which he cracks his mirror after smelling SpongeBob's breath.
- Alternate-Universe Squidward - In the episode "Squidward in Clarinetland," he played Squidward's Clarinet in his ears to torture him.
Animals and creatures
Worms
Worms are creatures that are a parody of dogs and live in Bikini Bottom. But there are also real worms along with them.
- Alaskan Bull Worm - A giant pink worm, described as "Big, Scary, and Pink!," just like Patrick's belly button. It appeared in "Sandy, SpongeBob, and the Worm." It eats everything in its path. Sandy thought she could beat it up because it ate her tail. She teases SpongeBob into fighting the worm with her. It might be a parody of the Mongolian Death Worm.
- Guard Worms - A very vicious worm with a black chain collar, it guards the junkyard where Mr. Krabs' mattress was dumped. Appears in the episode "The Lost Mattress" and again in "Best Frenemies."
- Miss Wormsley and her kids - Appeared in "Pet or Pests." It seemed Miss Wormsley was chased away by Gary.
- Norbluck 5 - A child alien who shrunk Encino and enlarged Potty. ("Atlantis SquarePantis")
- Rex - A worm with yellow eyes and light blue skin. He was adopted by SpongeBob to replace Gary in "Dumped," he ends up ditching SpongeBob in less than 10 seconds by leaving on a bus.
- Unnamed Nematode - Appeared in "Gary's New Toy." Crawled into SpongeBob's pocket and came out with his wallet.
- Unnamed Worm - Appears briefly in "Karate Choppers." His hole was covered with a Krabby Patty. Only line is "Huh?"
- Worm from AppleWorld - Lived in an apple and was eaten by Junior in "Rock-a-Bye Bivalve."
Non-aquatic creatures
- Birdy - A bird who is one of Sandy's pets, who gets fed twice a day. Appeared in "Wormy."
- Cat-o-nine-tails - Appears in "Ghoul Fools."
- Cricket - A cricket who is one of Sandy's pets, though in "To Save a Squirrel" there was a different cricket that was lost underwater. SpongeBob and Patrick thought it was a monster, which suggests they have a fear of certain land animals.
- Dog Who Speaks - Mentioned twice in "Patty Hype." He lives at the Shell Shack and can speak and sing. However, none of the townspeople know what it is.
- Ducks - SpongeBob stepped on them, and said "Quack." There are three ducks. SpongeBob kicked one away at the end. They first appear in "Karate Choppers."
- Groundhog - Was an actor in Squidina's holiday play and appears in "Squidina's Holidaze Special."
- Mouse - Eaten by Snakey in the episode "Wormy."
- Roger - A bird that was possibly the class pet of Mrs. Puff's Boating School. It only appeared in "New Student Starfish." Its only line was "Huh? What'd I miss?" at the end of the episode.
- Snakey - A snake who is one of Sandy's pets. Eats mice.
- Spider - Appears in numerous episodes.
- Wormy - A caterpillar who is one of Sandy's pets. Befriended SpongeBob and Patrick in "Wormy." Wormy turned into a butterfly and caused a panic after the citizens of Bikini Bottom thought he was a monster.
Jellyfish
Jellyfish are creatures who wander around Jellyfish Fields. They "sting" other creatures by electrocuting them.
- Big Lenny - A jellyfish from Bikini Bottom. He looks exactly like a normal jellyfish, but his skin is darker and he has an evil-looking face. He kills his victims by giving them fatal electric shocks. In "I'm Your Biggest Fanatic," it is revealed that Dr. Mannowar is the only known person to have survived an attack by Big Lenny, getting by with only a huge bump on his cheek that hurts when touched.
- Evil Alien Jellyfish Overlord - A giant alien jellyfish that almost takes over Bikini Bottom in the episode "Planet of the Jellyfish."
- Friend - The smartest and stealthiest of the jellyfish, who befriends SpongeBob and leads him to the location of the jellyfish factory in "Jellyfish Hunter."
- Giant Jellyfish - A huge jellyfish who only appeared in "Jellyfishing."
- Jeffrey the Jellyfish - A jellyfish mascot who Patrick ties up in, "I'm Your Biggest Fanatic."
- King Jellyfish - A Big Jellyfish in Jellyfish Fields as seen in "I'm Your Biggest Fanatic." He was also seen as a boss living on Spork Mountain in the video game Battle for Bikini Bottom. He is seen wearing a robe and a crown, but also a football jersey later on. (Cnidaria Rex)
- No Name/Friend - A blue jellyfish that SpongeBob tries to catch in "Jellyfish Hunter."
- Twelvy - The 12th Jellyfish that SpongeBob caught in the episode "Jellyfish Hunter."
Snails
Snails are creatures in Bikini Bottom and are a parody of cats. However, it has real snails too.
- Alley snails - A parody of alley cats, appeared in the episode "Have You Seen This Snail?," they are a gang of outlaw snails who like nachos. Oddly, these snails were capable of speaking instead of meowing (although this may be what Gary is hearing). One snail got picked up by Grandma.
- Annette - In the episode "The Sponge Who Could Fly," Mrs. Puff's pet snail is similar to Snellie. It is unknown whether that is Snellie herself, a different snail but with the same body color and shell color, given to Mrs. Puff by Squidward (this is proven false for Mrs. Puff claims to have had her since she was a little girl, and Squidward got Snellie in the series), a twin to Snellie, or if it's just a coincidence.
- Bad Guys - They appear in "Gary in Love." Their name is unknown. They enter The Snail Park from the back, and their leader loves Mary. He is an enemy of Gary, but at the end of the episode, they are friends.
- Black Snail - Seen in "One Krabs Trash" where it hisses angrily at Mr. Krabs in Floater Cemetery. A parody of a black cat.
- Deceased snails - There are a number of snail shells in the old lady's closet in "Have You Seen This Snail?."
- Jerry - A realistic-looking snail pulled out of SpongeBob's pocket in "Dumped."
- Large Snail - Seen in the episode "Nature Pants," this snail is a life-size gigantic blue-shelled snail that appears and says "Meow," in the same way Gary does.
- Lary - A pale purple snail adopted by SpongeBob to replace Gary in "Dumped." He has big bushy black eyebrows and a tan shell, as well as a rude and unpleasant personality.
- Leech - A slug or maybe a snail who appears in "Dunces and Dragons" who only says "Meow." It could have been Gary's ancestor.
- Lightning Larry Luciano - An old, extremely slow snail with a mustache; appeared in "The Great Snail Race." He is snail racing's 1st champion.
- Mary - She appears in "Gary in Love," and Gary loves her. In the middle of the episode, she loves Gary. But at the end of the episode, when Billy appeared, she loves him. She is very similar to Snellie and Mrs. Puff's snail.
- Picture Frame snails - Seen in the portrait of 'Gramma,' the snail-eating old lady. Their only line was Run!; seen in the portrait in the old lady's house in the episode "Have You Seen This Snail?."
- Rocky - Patrick's pet snail, whom he entered in "The Great Snail Race"; Rocky appeared to actually be a rock, but managed to overcome this setback to win the race. According to Patrick, he has "nerves of steel!"
- Snellie - Squidward's pet. First appeared in "The Great Snail Race." She fails Squidward in the race and loses to Patrick's rock. She looks like Gary, only with blue eyes with long eyelashes, a pink bow, and a pale blue navy and purple-spiraled lavender shell. At the end of the race, Gary falls in love with her. But she has so far not been seen again.
- Whelks - The antagonists from the episode, "Whelk Attack."
Clams/scallops/shells
- Blue Lip - A giant clam that once ate Mr. Krabs' millionth dollar. In order to get it back, Mr. Krabs traded his entire body, except his head and his left arm. He appears in "Clams."
- Clamu - Seen in "The Smoking Peanut." A Giant Clam capable of shooting a pearl 100 feet into the air. It was emotionally disturbed when Mr. Krabs stole its egg, claiming it was free day. The name Clamu is a parody of Shamu, one of the star attractions in SeaWorld.
- Magic Conch Shell - Seen in "Club SpongeBob." The Magic Conch Shell is a toy similar to a Magic 8-Ball; pulling its string will provide you an answer to your questions.
- Junior - The orphaned scallop adopted by SpongeBob and Patrick in "Rock-a-Bye Bivalve." Like other scallops, Junior has purple skin and a red tongue. He does not like Krabby Patties, donuts, or French fries, but he does like worms.
- Pet Clam - SpongeBob's pet clam who lives in a cage in SpongeBob's room and is never mentioned or talked about.
- Shelley - SpongeBob's pet scallop, who lives in a birdcage in SpongeBob's bedroom. Her name is revealed in the SpongeBob: The Complete 1st Season DVD collection.
- The Little Guy - Mr. Krabs' pet scallop in "Model Sponge." At the beginning of the episode, SpongeBob has mistaken the scallop for himself.
- Unnamed clam - In "Tea at the Treedome," this clam tried to eat Sandy, but Sandy defeated him with her karate.
Wildlife
- Lion Fish - A creature with a head of a lion and a body of a fish that loves sausages. It is seen in "Spongicus."
- Moby Dollar - A giant dollar bill that Mr. Krabs wanted to catch while fishing. Appeared in "Sleepy Time" in Mr. Krabs' dream. The name Moby Dollar is a parody of Moby Dick, a whale in the classic tale of Captain Ahab.
- Mystery - A wild green seahorse that likes to eat anything. Adopted by SpongeBob, but later set free. He wanted to name her "Grace," "Majesty," and "Debbie." She is voiced Frank Welker.
- Nematodes - Ravenous worms that travel about Bikini Bottom, eating anything in their path. They destroyed SpongeBob's home in "Home Sweet Pineapple." Mentioned in "Sailor Mouth." They are seen again in "Best Day Ever."
- Sea Bear - A large animal with the body of a fish, claw-tipped fins, and the head of a grizzly bear. Appeared in the Camping episode. He kept beating up Squidward for random reasons. His weakness is a circle drawn on the ground. And the things you do to attract them are screaming like a chimpanzee, waving your flashlight back and forth (flashlights are their natural prey), stomping around (they take that as a challenge), wearing your sombrero in a goofy fashion, hoop skirts, or clown shoes, playing your clarinet, eating cheese. (Cubed, sliced is fine.)
- Sea rhinoceros - A creature with the body of a fish and the head of a rhinoceros. These creatures are bigger and meaner than Sea bears and are attracted by sea bear attacks. The only known way to protect yourself from a sea rhinoceros is to wear anti-sea rhinoceros undergarments. Also seen in "The Camping Episode."
- Sea Urchin - Appears in "Nature Pants." Coming in contact with them causes itching, similar to poison ivy.
- Two clams - Appears in "Born to Be Wild." SpongeBob and Patrick go in one's mouth to hide away from the "wild ones," but he didn't like the taste of SpongeBob and Patrick so he threw them out of his mouth and drinks some water. The other clam asks "Hey! What happened?" The clam that threw SpongeBob and Patrick out of his mouth replies "I don't want to talk about it."
- Unknown Species (a.k.a Smellies) - Unknown species called smellies (because of Squidward's name at the time), who were briefly seen in the SpongeBob episode "The Thing." They look a lot like Pikmin, a species from Pikmin, and Bloo from Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, with muffled voices, Squidward-like eyes and noses, tiny round mouths, large bulbous cheeks, and furry, cement-colored bodies. They love jazz music.
Insects
- Cockroaches - Appeared in "Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy IV."
- Kelp Forest Bug - A very small bug that Squidward cooks in a frying pan until food falls from the sky for SpongeBob and Patrick. When Squidward's jaw drops, the bug jumps out of the pan and hits Squidward on the head with a stick. Appears in "Club SpongeBob."
- Undersea Fly - Much like normal flies, they are normally seen around dumpsters, trash cans, and anything smelly.
- Wormy - One of Sandy's pets who turns into a butterfly.
Bubbles
- Bubble Buddy - Is a sentient soap bubble created by SpongeBob when he felt alone in the episode "Bubble Buddy." He also appeared in "Bubble Buddy Returns."
- Dirty Bubble - A villain of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy.
- Shiny - He is Bubble Buddy's son who appeared in "Bubble Buddy Returns."
Humans
- David Hasselhoff - A real-life person who helped SpongeBob and Patrick get home. (The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie)
- Davy Jones - Although he was usually mentioned as an insult by Mr. Krabs, he made a guest appearance in "SpongeBob SquarePants vs. The Big One."
Kelp Forest creatures
In the episode "A SquarePants Family Vacation," SpongeBob and Patrick fall into a ravine filled with mushrooms and Red Kelp. Among the creatures who live there are very strange and unnamed, and are similar in many ways to other trench dwelling creatures from the SpongeBob Movie and the episode "Rock Bottom."
- A Giant Fruit Fly that stalks the duo.
- A small, loud bellowing animal that mimics a horrifying sound and scares SpongeBob and Patrick into running away.
- A beaked monkey that follows the two during their road song.
- A Two-headed centipede that also follows them during their song.
- Three aquatic flower beings, yet again followers of the Road Song.
- A burrowing rabbit fish that follows them during the song as well.
- Three turtle-like creatures with rocks for shells. Two of them follow SpongeBob and Patrick, while the third one puts out a 'Do Not Disturb' sign after the others depart.
- A giant blue anemone of which the two bounce off of during their accidental fall from a cliff while avoiding the bellower.