Matet (species)
An example of an adult matet.
An example of an adult matet.
Classification Sophont; semi-insectoid
Average Height 2.27m (7.45ft)
Average Mass 225kg (496lbs)
Distinctions Skin-covered exoskeleton, dynamic morphology, pseudo-mineral nervous system
Point Of Origin Vreneskej

Matet (/maˈtet/ ma-TET) or ma1:tet (Matet: [maǃʔˈtet] ma1'-TET) (Tettigonautilus carinatus, meaning 'keeled cicada-nautilus' or 'the keel-ridged cicada-nautilus.')

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"It is a horrible thing to realize that you walk on ground where not a single one of your ancestors has walked before. To realize that the first of you to die here will be the first of you to ever die here."