Skin was the external covering of a lifeform. Different species had different-colored skin.
Species by skin color[]
- Andorian: blue (TOS episode: "Journey to Babel")
- Argon: purple (TOS comic: "The Argon Affair!")
- Balosneean: gold (TTN novel: Taking Wing)
- Barolian: gray (TNG novel: Death in Winter)
- Calligar: red (TOS novel: The Rift)
- Cataxxan: purple (STA novel: Oblivion)
- Creeg: green (TNG comic: "Spirit in the Sky!")
- Eseriat: gray (TOS novel: The Wounded Sky)
- Huanni: purple (TOS novel: The Last Roundup)
- Ithenite: copper (TOS episode: "Journey to Babel")
- K'Vin: gray (TNG novel: Doomsday World)
- Lennli: red (VOY novel: Seven of Nine)
- Magefferan: green (TOS comic: "Alien Spotlight: Vulcans")
- Na'kuhl: gray (ENT episode: "Storm Front")
- Nasgul: yellow (TOS comic: "The Return!")
- Neyel: gray (TLE novel: The Sundered)
- Oguran: purple (SA comic: "Liberty")
- Rantal: white (PRM novel: The Root of All Rage)
- Rhawn: purple (VOY - Section 31 novel: Shadow)
- Sullurh: pink (TNG novel: Doomsday World)
- Takaran: green (TNG episode: "Suspicions")
- Vemlarite: orange (SCE eBook: The Art of the Deal)
- Vian: gray (TOS episode: "The Empath")
- Violacean: purple (TOS episode: "Journey to Babel")
- Vurian: white (TOS video game: Judgment Rites)
- Zentrofian: purple (SCE eBook: The Art of the Comeback)
- Zuynan: green (TOS comic: "The Price of Admission!")
External links[]
- Skin article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- Skin article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.