Ape/Legends

The word Ape described various semi-sentient species of creatures related to primates, humanoid in shape. The facial traits of the Sanyassans were often described as being "ape-like"The Illustrated Star Wars Universe or "simian".
==Behind the scenes==
In real life, the words "ape" and "monkey" cannot be used interchangeably; the former describes a class of large and tailless semi-sentient humanoid primates, while the latter refers to smaller creatures having a tail and cheek pouches, among other differences.Differences Among Prosimians, Monkeys, and Apes In Star Wars literature, however, the two names have been used alternatively—the Sanyassans have been described as both "monkeylike"A Guide to the Star Wars Universe, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded and "ape-like".
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==Sources==
*A Guide to the Star Wars Universe, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded 
*The Illustrated Star Wars Universe 
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Category:Creatures of unspecified diet
Category:Primates
Category:Species of undefined sentience