Leviathan krayt dragon

The leviathan krayt dragon was a subspecies of krayt dragon was characterized by its sixteen limbs and its ability to spit a highly corrosive ichor onto attackers. Din Djarin and Cobb Vanth once helped a group of Tusken Raiders defeat one such beast.
==Biology and appearance==
One of several species that belonged to the greater krayt dragon designation, the leviathan krayt dragonStar Wars Bestiary, Vol. 1: Creatures of the Galaxy was a creature that had sixteen limbs ending in five clawed digits, a spiny tail, and a large head protected by bony armor. When threatened, it could also project a harmful ichor directly from its mouth, causing the organic tissues of the target to dissolve. Like other krayt dragons, it could develop pearls inside its gizzard, which were highly sought after by jewelers, artisans, and wealthy collectors.Gadgets and Gear
==Behavior==
Like its cousin, the greater krayt dragon,Ultimate Star Wars that species submerged themselves in the shifting sand dunes and emerged to consume their prey. The dragon would also hibernate longer given sufficient sustenance to do so, and could allegedly sense the vibrations of a starship flying nearby.
==History==
In 3 ABY, a krayt dragon pearl was stolen from Tusken Raiders by bandits. Criminal Kay Vess recovered the pearl for the Tuskens in exchange for Sullustan Hoss, who was held hostage by the Tuskens. During her search for a tooth coming from a sarlacc's second mouth, Vess encountered a krayt dragon.Star Wars Outlaws
A krayt dragon had eaten a sarlacc and taken up residence in its abandoned pit. Said dragon became a nuisance to a tribe of Tusken Raiders and the citizens of Mos Pelgo living nearby, often eating their livestock or damaging their equipment, and overall bearing a risk to their safety. This specimen was later killed by said Tusken Raiders and citizens, with the aid of Din Djarin and Cobb Vanth, though it had, in turn, sprayed and killed many of its assailants with its acid. The tribe of Tusken Raiders took much of its meat and its pearl. The ribs were incorporated into the structure of the Mos Pelgo saloon, and a group of Jawas adorned their sandcrawler with the dragon's skull.
==Behind the scenes==
This species of Krayt Dragon first appeared in the first episode of the second season of The Mandalorian series, released on October 30, 2020.
==Appearances==
*Star Wars Outlaws
*Star Wars: Squadrons 
*Star Wars: Hunters 
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*The Mandalorian Season 2 Junior Novel
*The Mandalorian – The Graphic Novel of Season 2
*The Mandalorian Season 2 1
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*The Mandalorian Season 2 2 
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Category:Carnivorous creatures
Category:Creatures of Tatooine
Category:Desert creatures
Category:Dragons
Category:Non-sentient species
Category:Predatory creatures
Category:Reptiles