Tellarites

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Tellarites are a porcine-featured, argumentative humanoid species from the Star Trek universe, known as one of the founding members of the United Federation of Planets.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Ocampa 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Star Trek species
fictional species
humanoid species
affiliation Federation Council NERFINISHED
appearsIn Star Trek: Discovery NERFINISHED
Star Trek: Enterprise NERFINISHED
Star Trek: Lower Decks NERFINISHED
coFoundingSpeciesWith Andorians NERFINISHED
Humans NERFINISHED
Vulcans NERFINISHED
conflictHistory historic tensions with Andorians
pre-Federation disputes with Vulcans
createdBy Gene Roddenberry NERFINISHED
culturalTrait direct and blunt speech
value of argument as social interaction
diet omnivorous
fictionalUniverse Prime Timeline NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Star Trek: The Original Series NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceEpisode Journey to Babel NERFINISHED
government Tellarite government
hasPhysicalCharacteristic broad snoutlike nose
stocky build
thick facial hair
tusklike facial hair
homeworld Tellar NERFINISHED
Tellar Prime NERFINISHED
introducedInYear 1967
isFoundingMemberOf United Federation of Planets NERFINISHED
knownFor argumentative nature
love of debate
porcine facial features
language Tellarite language
memberOf United Federation of Planets NERFINISHED
notableIndividual Gav NERFINISHED
Gral NERFINISHED
Navaar NERFINISHED
originatesFrom Star Trek franchise NERFINISHED
portrayedAs skilled diplomats
skilled negotiators
roleInFederation political influence as founding member
socialCustom formal debates as entertainment
insults used as form of bonding
speciesType oxygen-breathing humanoids
technologyLevel warp-capable civilization
typicalBehavior confrontational conversational style
frequent complaining

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

the Borg assimilationTarget Tellarites
subject surface form: Borg
this entity surface form: Ocampa