The Rakonian swamp rat was an animal that was native to swamps found on Bajor. (ST reference: Creatures)
History and specifics[]
In 2372, Kira Nerys compared Quark to a Rakonian swamp rat. (DS9 episode: "Hippocratic Oath")
- Christopher L. Bennett intended the Rakon system to be the origin of the Rakonian swamp rat[citation needed].