Merek

Mereks were strange half-arachnid, half-monkey creatures native to the Forest Moon of Endor. They were loners and not particularly aggressive in the wild.
==Biology and appearance==
Their body was covered by reddish brown, leathery hide and consisted of a lower, arachnid part and a humanoid torso sitting on top of it. The four hind limbs were connected to the lower arachnid part and were used exclusively for locomotion. The front pair of limbs terminated with claws and were used for attacks.
==History==
During the Galactic Civil War, the Rak'qua tribe transported a pack of mereks to the Bright Jewel system and trained them as war beasts in Station Gamma.Station Gamma
Following the Battle of Yavin, the collector Jener Mich tasked a group of spacers to hunt and kill an unreasonable number of mereks.
==Appearances==
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==Sources==
*Star Wars Galaxies: The Total Experience: Prima Official Game Guide
*Star Wars Galaxies: The Complete Guide: Prima Official Game Guide
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Category:Arachnids
Category:Creatures of Endor
Category:Creatures of unspecified biology
Category:Creatures of unspecified diet
Category:Non-sentient species
Category:Primates