Tellarites

Player Race: Yes
Relation to UFP: Member

ACTDNoteworthy:
- Oink.  Oink.  Borg cube on -Oink- sensors, captain.

Description
Civilization of sturdy humanoids with distinguished snouts and a propensity toward strong emotion.  Tellarite ambassador Gav was among the delegates to the Babel Conference in 2267 (Journey to Babel -TOS).  In 2370, Kono escaped Deep Space 9 on a Tellarite vessel (Shadowplay -DS9).  The helm officer who served under Captain Laporin was Tellarite (Apocalypse Rising -DS9).
Star Trek: The Encyclopedia (1999 edition).