Bearded Lo'tai
The Bearded Lo'Tai is the most docile of the Lo'tai only fighting when backed into a corner, when other bearded Lo'tai enter their tunnels or when their young is threatened. they are also the smallest variation of Lo'Tai
Basic Information
Anatomy
It's neck is covered in many pointy thorn like spikes equivalent to a cactus or a thorn bush.
Genetics and Reproduction
unlike other Lo'tai, they give live birth of up to four pups each litter.
Ecology and Habitats
they can live anywhere that they can dig, and they carve out complex tunnel systems with each tunnel leading to specific room, such as: food storage, nursery, waste, and the nest.
Dietary Needs and Habits
they are omnivores eating fruit, smaller animals and roots from flora.
Additional Information
Social Structure
they are solitary and very aggressive to other Bearded Lo'tai. they do mate for life but if one of them has died early, then they do find another Lo'tai to continue mating with. they do not mind being around immediate family but can become easily agitated.
Domestication
Jhedakm soldiers used them for tracking and hunting a race called the Di'getti because many of the surviving members of their race hid in the mountains inside caves and tunnels. the Lo'tai were so excellent at not just tracking but hunting the Di'getti that many Jhedakm had a newfound fear of these beasts.
Geographic Origin and Distribution
they are mainly found Sakhem'Ladir and on Orijhin in the land of the west.
Average Intelligence
they dig very complex tunnel systems that can go on for many, many miles and the deepest tunnel system was down below ten miles.
Perception and Sensory Capabilities
they use echolocation to find their way through the long tunnel systems they made and for hunting prey that lives underground.
Genetic Ancestor(s)
Scientific Name
Cave Lo'tai
Lifespan
250 years
Average Height
15ft
Average Weight
2 tons
Average Length
30ft
Average Physique
they are very muscular, able to push and drag giant boulders with ease.
Body Tint, Colouring and Marking
they are mostly dark brown or grey or black.
Geographic Distribution
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