Spine rat

The spine rat was a creature known to the Empire of the Hand coalition. In 19 ABY,The Essential Reader's Companion dates the events of Red Sky, Blue Flame to 19 ABY. during a battle between the Empire of the Hand and the Cavrilhu Pirates on the Unknown Regions planet Rhigar,The Essential Atlas the cadets of the Syndic Mitth'raw'nuruodo training academy hid in a forest within the academy as part of a sneak attack on the invading pirates. While waiting for the invaders, the Human cadet Jagged Fel compared the students of the Empire of the Hand academy's hiding to that of the spine rat's in a burrow.
==Behind the scenes==
The spine rats were mentioned in the 2001 short story Red Sky, Blue Flame, which was written by Elaine Cunningham and published within the seventh issue of the Star Wars Gamer magazine.
==Appearances==
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==Notes and references==
Category:Creatures of unspecified diet
Category:Species of undefined sentience