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* '''Quadrant''': Alpha
* '''Quadrant''': Alpha
* '''Location''': Firus Sector (coordinates A24-0002-1298)   
* '''Location''': Firus Sector (coordinates A24-0002-1298)   
* '''Proper Name''': Ritta
* '''Proper Name''': Byrdica
* '''Pronunciation''': Rit'Ta
* '''Pronunciation''':  
* '''Star''': It orbits a class A (Light Blue) star
* '''Star''': It orbits a class A (Light Blue) star
* '''Distance from Star''':  it's orbit is approximately 283 million km  
* '''Distance from Star''':  it's orbit is approximately 283 million km  
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==Physiology==
==Physiology==
Zaranite individuals have two hearts, one of which can stop from time to time. In this near-death state they meditate on choices made in life  
Zaranite individuals have two hearts, one of which can stop from time to time. In this near-death state they meditate on choices made in life. Most people believe they are fluorine breathers, requiring them to wear gas masks and protective suits in Earth-like environments. They also breathe oxygen, but inhale fluorine-rich microorganisms (like [[Benzites]]), which they need as other humanoids need base minerals in their diets 
 
Their complete physiology is radically different and unique do to their dependence on carbon dioxide instead of oxygen to survive.


==Psychology==
==Psychology==
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==Customs==  
==Customs==  
Even after all this time not much is known of their customs. It is believed that once off their home planet these customs are ignored until they have returned home.
Even after all this time not much is known of their customs. It is believed that once off their home planet these customs are ignored until they have returned home.
Zaranites have special necklaces symbolizing their social states and family relation.


==Technology==
==Technology==
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