Ethrani ourobouros

An Ethrani ourobouros was a creatureStar Wars: Revenge of the Sith novelization from the Ethrani system of the Valahari sector, a part of the D'Astan sector of the Outer Rim Territories and the New Territories. places the Ethrani system in grid square N-5, which, according to The Essential Atlas, is located in the New Territories region of the galaxy. Ethrani ourobouroi were known for devouring their own tails. During a battle near the planet Coruscant in 19 BBY,The New Essential Chronology dates the Battle of Coruscant to 19 BBY the leader of the Confederacy of Independent Systems Dooku—secretly apprentice to the Dark Lord of the Sith Darth Sidious—mentally compared his master's plan to convert Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker to their side by killing his mentor Obi-Wan Kenobi to an Ethrani ourobouros consuming its own tail.
==Behind the scenes==
Ethrani ourobouroi were mentioned in the novelization to the prequel trilogy film Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith, which was released on May 19, 2005.Star Wars Year By Year: A Visual History, New Edition The novelization was written by Matthew Stover and was released on April 2, 2005.
==Appearances==
*Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith novelization 
==Notes and references==
Category:Creatures of unspecified diet
Category:Species of undefined sentience