Chandir

The Chandir, nicknamed "Tailheads," were a sentient species from Chand Aad. Though politically nonaligned, they were frequently seen in neighboring regions of Cardassian and Federation space. In 2381, they had only just begun to be represented, and in small numbers, in Starfleet.. Their cranial trunks functioned as de-facto musical instruments and modulated the pitch of their voices. The trunks also earned them their nickname, which was originally a pejorative; however, the species adopted the nickname with pride. was a planet in the Beta Quadrant. It was nitored by the crew of the U.S.S. Titan, but they chose not to make contact with the planet's pre-warp culture due to the Prime Directive.