Keratin/Legends

Keratin was a substance that could be found in the physiology of various species. The Gands had a layer of transparent keratin that served to shield their eyes from airborne debris, such as would be present in a sandstorm. The scales of the Barabel were comprised of keratin.

Appearances

• MedStar I: Battle Surgeons (Mentioned only)
• Coruscant Nights I: Jedi Twilight (Mentioned only)
• Dark Force Rising (First appearance)
• Dark Force Rising audiobook
• The New Jedi Order: Dark Tide I: Onslaught
• The New Jedi Order: Star by Star (Mentioned only)
• Legacy of the Force: Sacrifice
• Crosscurrent
• Fate of the Jedi: Vortex
• Fate of the Jedi: Vortex audiobook

Sources

• Galaxy Guide 4: Alien Races
• Dark Force Rising Sourcebook
• Galaxy Guide 4: Alien Races, Second Edition
• Galaxy Guide 12: Aliens — Enemies and Allies
• Shadows of the Empire Sourcebook
• The Thrawn Trilogy Sourcebook
• Alien Encounters
• The Wildlife of Star Wars: A Field Guide

External links

• Keratin on Wikipedia