Teylu

Teylu
Species Information
Home Planet	Pandora
Na'vi Name	Teylu
Skin	Brown
Length	8 centimeters
Behind the Scenes
First Appearance	James Cameron's Avatar: An Activist Survival Guide

The teylu is a main source of protein to the Na'vi, along with the sturmbeest and hexapede. It is similar to a jumbo shrimp, being a grub, and slightly sweet. Teylu is usually steamed, but the Na'vi also cook them with vegetables on a stick over an open fire, similar to Terran shish kebab.

AnatomyEdit

Grub, larval stage of Pandoran centipede-like insect. Opaque skin revealing skein of veins, cartilage.

EcologyEdit

Feeds on decayed vegetation, moss, and smaller insects.

ReferencesEdit

James Cameron's Avatar: An Activist Survival Guide pg 100