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Armored eels were a species of carnivorous eel native to the swamps of the moon Yavin 4. They preyed upon brightly colored lizard crabs.[1]
Behind the scenes
Armored eels first appeared in The Illustrated Star Wars Universe, a Star Wars Legends book showcasing concept art drawn for the films by Ralph McQuarrie, with text by Kevin J. Anderson. The creatures were confirmed to be canon by the reference book Ultimate Star Wars, which was released in 2015.
Sources
- Ultimate Star Wars (First mentioned)
- Star Wars: Complete Locations
- Star Wars: Galactic Atlas (First pictured)
- Ultimate Star Wars, New Edition
"Scarif and Other Planets in the Outer Rim" — Star Wars Encyclopedia
- Star Wars Encyclopedia: The Comprehensive Guide to the Star Wars Galaxy