Elephant rat

The Elephant Rat is a small animal that has a head of an elephant but the body and size of a rat. It searches through old, run-down areas, such as prisons, for food.

History
Elephant rats have been seen in Chin Village, located in the Earth Kingdom, as well as in the Fire Nation. Aang saw one scampering around the Chin Village jail when he was imprisoned for murdering Chin the Conqueror. Hama employed Elephant Rats in her development and practice of Bloodbending during her imprisonment in a Fire Nation prison.

Anatomy
This creature has the body, size, and head of a rat and the trunk of an elephant.

Connection
Elephant Rats are a hybrid of two animals, part elephant and part rat. They also bear resemblance to elephant shrews.