What do Turians look like?

Turians typically stand over six feet tall [1.8m], have two long, proportionately thick fingers and an opposable thumb on each hand, each tipped with talons, and a set of mandibles around their mouths. The most distinguishing feature of turians is their metallic carapace, which contains trace amounts of thulium.
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What do salarians look like?

The salarians are a bipedal race of amphibians, with tall, elongated bodies well-suited for their high metabolism, and skeletons composed of more cartilage than those of other races such as humans. Salarian heads are long and thin, and have a pair of horns protruding from the top of their skulls.
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Do turian Females have breasts?

Female Turians do not have breasts but they have chest bumps in exo-skeletons.
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What are Turians based on?

Like the quarians, turian biochemistry is based on dextro-amino acids, which sets them apart from most other species, including humanity, which are based on levo-amino acids. They cannot eat human food, or ingest any substance that is based on levo-amino acids.
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How many fingers do Turians have?

Turian: three fingers ('talons') on each hand, and two eyes.
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Mass Effect Turian Species Explained | Morphology, Evolution, History, Council, and Exoskeleton Lore



How old is Garrus Vakarian?

In accordance with this timeline, Shepard would be 29 years old in the first game, making Garrus 25 years old. Turian aging is very similar to human aging, unlike with most other species. In the Mass Effect universe, both typically live until ~140 years old.
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Why do Turians wear suits?

The turian homeworld, Palaven, has a metal-poor core, generating a weak magnetic field and allowing more solar radiation into the atmosphere. To deal with this, most forms of life on Palaven evolved some form of metallic "exoskeleton" to protect themselves.
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How tall is Garrus Vakarian?

Height: 6'2” Weight: 235 lbs.
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Are there male asari?

There is some conflicting information regarding the gender of the asari. Asari are a mono-gendered species with no concept of gender differences.
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Can humans and Quarians have children?

Those that weren't deformed are likely sterile. In the unlikely event that even one managed to get this far, it would be a separate species unable to reproduce unless you're able to find another pair of parents willing to have a ton of stillbirths and deformed kids. Genetics isn't as clean as computer programming.
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Do Turians lay eggs?

Like humans, Turians are viviparous in that they don't lay eggs. Instead, they gestate their young and then give birth to live young after the gestation period.
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Are asari all female?

Though the games dove into their race being "all-female" on the surface, there is more to pick apart in terms of asari lifestyle, and why their design is so effective, both in the lore and across the fandom. It is correct that asari are all women.
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Is Nyreen the only female turian?

BioWare scribe Ann Lemay described a particular experience when creating the game's Omega DLC and its key character Nyreen Kandros - the first female member of the turian race to be shown throughout any of the series' three games.
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What do the Quarians look like?

Quarians are human-shaped but with backwards bending knees, and are largely aligned with contemporary cultural understanding of human beings as individuals. Quarians are generally shorter and of slighter build compared to humans.
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Why are some Asari green?

In the months after her exposure to the Thorian, Shiala's skin pigmentation changed to green — similar to her clones — and her biotic abilities became unstable.
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How tall are salarians?

Age: The average lifespan of a Salarian is typically below 40. This is a known weakness of having such a high metabolism. Height: The salarian race is tall and lean they can reach up to 6'5". Wheight: Normal salarians typically do not exceed 100 pounds.
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How old is Peebee?

Pelessaria B'Sayle, nicknamed Peebee, is an asari member of Ryder's squad. She is young for an asari, giving her age as "100 and change." A lone wolf and adventurer at heart, she originally came to Andromeda aboard the Nexus but quickly left and went adventuring on her own before encountering Ryder's team.
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How old do Krogan live?

Krogan can live for well over a thousand years, as evidenced by Warlord Okeer, a veteran of the Krogan Rebellions who died (of decidedly unnatural causes) well over a thousand years after the Rebellions ended.
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Is Samara an ardat yakshi?

Ardat-Yakshi are a disgrace to the asari culture. It is suspected that this condition is what lies at the root of the asari prejudice against purebloods. Samara, a pureblood herself, states that the condition is as old as the asari species, and that it appears only among purebloods.
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How old do turians live?

Both the Turians and Quarians aren't very special compared to humans. Especially the Quarians aren't that different from humans (As mentioned by Tali). While also here it doesn't seem like there is a confirmed max age, it's safe to assume they will live for around 150 years, just like humans.
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How tall is Tali Zorah?

Mostly, they just listed redundant and obvious information, but they also contained an interesting tidbit: Tali's height was listed as 1.72 meters, about 5'8, which is rather tall by human standards (Kahlee Sanders was noted to be an average woman at 5'5) and very tall by quarian standards (Golo, a quarian male, is ...
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How tall is a Turian?

Turians typically stand over six feet tall, have two long, proportionately thick fingers and an opposable thumb on each hand, each tipped with talons, and a set of mandibles around their mouths.
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What did the Protheans look like?

Baseline Prothean physical appearance Protheans are an anthropoidal race. They have two pairs of eyes with each eye possessing dual pupils, and three pairs of nostrils. Much like turians, Protheans have a similar flanging effect in their voices. Their eyes have some ability to see through cloaked objects or entities.
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Why does Tali wear a suit?

The most distinguishing feature of quarian biology is their weak immune system, compounded by centuries of living in sterile environments. As a result, all quarians by necessity dress in highly sophisticated enviro-suits, to protect them from disease or infection if they are injured.
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How does Volus look like?

Volus Biology

Design-wise, Volus kind of look like mechanical moles. Volus, much like Quarians, live inside their suits. The Volus homeworld of Irune was ammonia-based with a high-pressure atmosphere, so in order to survive outside of that environment, Volus must wear their suits.
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