Saurian

• Appearance: Reptilian; hide spans pink, purple, greenish-brown; bulging, protruding eyes (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures)
• Lifespan: ~200 years (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures)
• Homeworld: Sauria
• Nocturnal, sensitive to bright light
• Vision in visual range, second eyelid filters visual light to allow infrared vision
  • Homes lit by bioluminescent paints and lanterns derived from specially-bred microorganisms
• Insect tamers lead choreographed firewasp dances at special occasions

History

• 2157: First contact with humans, ECS Silk Road
• 2162: Diplomatic relations open with Federation