Spine spider

"The poison and glands of sandstone scorpions and spine spiders turned out to have medical applications."

- Nakari Kelen explains why her father set up his business on Pasher

Spine spiders were a species of spider native to the desert planet Pasher. The spiders possessed poison glands which had medical applications. Fayet Kelen chose to set up his business, Kelen Biolabs, locally on Pasher where he made large amounts of money from the medical applications of spine spider poison glands, as well as the glands of sandstone scorpions.

Behind the scenes
Spine spiders were first mentioned in Heir to the Jedi, a novel written by Kevin Hearne and published in 2015.

Appearances

 * Heir to the Jedi