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  "name": "Moss Tapir",
  "aliases": [],
  "type": "character",
  "reality": "fictionalized",
  "loreStatus": "established",
  "summary": "Its nose works like a short trunk. It finds fruit in the dark by smell alone.",
  "traits": [
    "The classic black and white saddle survived the trip. New on Thallo: a pair of glowing green fronds on the brow, so the herd can find each other in the undergrowth.",
    "Leaves Seven alone until he comes within about 13 metres. Then it charges. A hit takes 10 points off a 100-point shield.",
    "Home: Thallo IV."
  ],
  "style": [],
  "collections": [
    "starlight-menagerie"
  ],
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    "url": "/field-guide/assets/portraits/catalog-source-starlight-tapir-card-v1.webp",
    "previewUrl": "/field-guide/assets/portraits/catalog-source-starlight-tapir-card-v1-480.webp",
    "alt": "Moss Tapir in an existing Starlight Menagerie gameplay image.",
    "caption": "Reused in-game creature reference from Starlight Menagerie. The full source frame is preserved.",
    "status": "approved",
    "version": 1,
    "sourceLabel": "Starlight Menagerie creature reference",
    "sourceUrl": "/gamelab/assets/starlight-menagerie/creatures/tapir-three.webp",
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    "selectedUrl": "/field-guide/assets/portraits/catalog-source-starlight-tapir-card-v1-1200.webp",
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  "variants": [],
  "appearances": [
    {
      "title": "Starlight Menagerie encyclopedia",
      "url": "/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/encyclopedia.html",
      "collectionId": "starlight-menagerie"
    },
    {
      "title": "The creatures",
      "url": "/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/creatures.html",
      "description": "Named in this published page."
    },
    {
      "title": "The map of Doorly Orbital",
      "url": "/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/map.html",
      "description": "Named in this published page."
    }
  ],
  "relationships": [],
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "starlight-menagerie-encyclopedia",
      "title": "Starlight Menagerie encyclopedia",
      "url": "/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/encyclopedia.html"
    }
  ],
  "history": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-30",
      "text": "Added from the named source to the Field Guide."
    }
  ],
  "spoilers": [],
  "questions": [
    "Inspired by Tapir; the guide describes its game depiction."
  ],
  "references": [
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      "id": "starlight-tapir-source-1",
      "kind": "scene",
      "url": "/gamelab/assets/starlight-menagerie/creatures/tapir-three.webp",
      "previewUrl": "/gamelab/assets/starlight-menagerie/creatures/tapir-three.webp",
      "alt": "Moss Tapir in the Starlight Menagerie.",
      "caption": "Moss Tapir in the Starlight Menagerie.",
      "status": "approved",
      "version": 1,
      "sourceLabel": "Starlight Menagerie encyclopedia",
      "sourceUrl": "/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/encyclopedia.html",
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  ],
  "revision": 1,
  "updated": "2026-10-30"
}