Kianda (or Dandalunda) is a goddess of the sea, of the waters, and a protector of fishermen in traditional Angolan culture.
[1] Kianda was traditionally worshipped by throwing offerings such as food and clothing into the sea.
[2][3] Every year the Luanda Island Feast is held to honor the deity.
[4] The mosasaur Prognathodon kianda, found in Angola, was named after her.
The Wish of Kianda, published in English as The Return of the Water Spirit).