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== Canon Facts == | == Canon Facts == | ||
* Ktarians are renowned throughout the galaxy for their music and play host to a wide variety of alien races at their Music Festivals. (In 2372 Harry Kim met his future | * Ktarians are renowned throughout the galaxy for their music and play host to a wide variety of alien races at their Music Festivals. (In 2372 Harry Kim met his future fianc�?©e, Libby, while he attending a Ktarian music festival) [Non Sequitur VOY] | ||
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* Seeing the Moonrise on the | * Seeing the Moonrise on the Ktarian homeworld is one of the most beautiful sights in the galaxy. | ||
** Source: "We'll run the Ktarian moonrise simulation. It's beautiful.", [Revulsion VOY] | ** Source: "We'll run the Ktarian moonrise simulation. It's beautiful.", [Revulsion VOY] | ||
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* Few details are known of Ktarian biology, in particular childbirth (the most facts on this, were gathered by the USS | * Few details are known of Ktarian biology, in particular childbirth (the most facts on this, were gathered by the USS Voyager's EMH when Ensign Wildman was pregnant with her half-ktarian daughter Naiomi. [VOY (re. Ens.Wildeman's pregnancy.)] | ||
* During a Ktarian pregnancy periods of gestation can be up to 18 months. Ktarian pregnancy produce | * During a Ktarian pregnancy periods of gestation can be up to 18 months. Ktarian pregnancy produce cravings and the actual labour can be extremely long, difficult and painful. | ||
** Source: "Female ... half Ktarian, as a matter of fact; which should nearly double the infant's gestation period", [Fury VOY] | ** Source: "Female ... half Ktarian, as a matter of fact; which should nearly double the infant's gestation period", [Fury VOY] | ||
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* | * Ktarian's grow at a faster rate than other humanoids. Half of Naomi's Wildman's physiology caused her to grow very quickly; by the age of two, she resembled a four-year-old human child. Ktarian's also grow to be very tall. [Mortal Coil VOY] | ||
* Ktarian biology is not completely compatible with other humanoid species, and this can present difficulties for inter-racial marriage. It is however possible for Ktarians and other species to have children together with medical help. [ | * Ktarian biology is not completely compatible with other humanoid species, and this can present difficulties for inter-racial marriage. It is however possible for Ktarians and other species to have children together with medical help. [Mortal Coil VOY] | ||
* Ktarian mammary glands are protected from the sharp teeth of infants by a layer of scales.[ | * Ktarian mammary glands are protected from the sharp teeth of infants by a layer of scales.[Mortal Coil VOY] | ||
* (Linked to the above) Ktarian infants have protruding incisors up to three or four weeks after the birth) [Deadlock VOY] | * (Linked to the above) Ktarian infants have protruding incisors up to three or four weeks after the birth) [Deadlock VOY] | ||
* Ktarians are quite open about their culture, and trust outsiders to carry out expeditions to even their most sacred sites. | * Ktarians are quite open about their culture, and trust outsiders to carry out expeditions to even their most sacred sites. Starfleet expeditions have been allowed to visit the Ktarian burial grounds. [Emanations VOY] | ||
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* Ktarian starship technology is not as advanced as | * Ktarian starship technology is not as advanced as Starfleet's. When the Enterprise-D was challenged by a small Ktarian ship in the Phoenix cluster the starship was not threatened ad easily secured the smaller vessel (taking it in tow to a starbase.) However they are advanced in other technologiesâ�?�¦ [The Game TNG] | ||