Quote Originally Posted by senator_padme
Quote Originally Posted by Takara
Besides, I believe they were called Phantom Beasts in the original version, but I could be wrong.
Is this reffered somewhere?
No, but I have a version of the game that seems to be more faithful to the original in many respects (including the name Holy not being changed into Pearl) and they were called Phantom Beasts.

Guess what? I'll try and find out a Japanese page about FF VI so we'll solve any doubt.