Abednedos were a humanoid sentient species that were native to a planet also called Abednedo, located in the Colonies region of the galaxy. A mammalian species, They could be brown, cream, gray, orange, pink, or tan in color, and those who were brown often had skin that was mottled with gray. Abednedo had fleshy nose slits and black eyes, which belonged to sockets that protruded from the side of the individual’s elongated head. They also possessed dangling mouth tendrils, which were remnants of sensory organs that helped their ancestors to navigate underground in the dark. They could grow hair above their eyes and on the sideand back of their heads, which could be blond, brown, gray, or white in color. Abednedo had arms that terminated in five digits, and legs that ended in three.

A gregarious and clever species, the Abednedos’ curiosity and acceptance of other species, as well as their skill with languages, made them a common sight in the galaxy. Many Abednedos were able to understand and speak Basic. Their own language, Abednedish, had its own writing system. A colonial species, they had migrated and adapted to dominate many worlds.

Abednedos were strong supporters of the New Republic.