Ishi Tib

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Ishi Tib were a species of sentient, humanoid amphibians from the planet Tibrin. They had green skin, large eyes that extended from angular stalks on either side of their skull, and a beak-like mouth. Some were seen working for Jabba the Hutt, while others fought for the Alliance to Restore the Republic.

Biology and appearanceEdit

Ishi Tib were sentient humanoid amphibians^[1] hailing from the planet Tibrin.^[3] They were distinguished by their green skin, the two large gold eyes extending from angular stalks on either side of their skull, and their beak-like mouths.^[1] Among the Ishi Tib, opening ones beak without a sound was the equivalent of a human frown.^[5] They had a very acute sense of smell, and were able to use it on land and under water.^[12]

Ishi Tib in the galaxyEdit

Some Ishi Tib worked as criminals, with one being a part of the Ohnaka Gang^[11] and at least two others working for Jabba the Hutt.^[10] The Ishi Tib Pendewqell worked for Sidon Ithano.^[8] Gume Saam was a senator representing the Techno Union,^[13] and Govi, the Mariod of Tibrin.^[4] During the Galactic Civil War, some Ishi Tib were fighting for the Alliance to Restore the Republic,^[14] with the Ishi Tib Volk Aymeric being the captain of an EF76 Nebulon-B escort frigate.^[5]

Behind the scenesEdit

The Ishi Tib species first appeared in Richard Marquand's Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi in 1983. They were identified in the episode guide for the Star Wars: The Clone Wars episode "A Test of Strength".

AppearancesEdit

• Darth Maul, Part I
• Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace
• Star Wars Battlefront II
• Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones
• Star Wars: The Clone Wars – "Heroes on Both Sides"
• Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel
•  "Hide and Seek"—Star Wars Adventures 20
• Star Wars: The Clone Wars – "A Test of Strength"
• Star Wars: The Clone Wars – "Bound for Rescue" (Appears in flashback(s))
• Star Wars: The Clone Wars – "A Necessary Bond"
• Star Wars: The Clone Wars – "Orders"
• Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith
• Ezra's Gamble
• Leia, Princess of Alderaan
•  "Final Round"—Star Wars Rebels Magazine 34 (Appears in flashback(s))
• Star Wars Rebels – "In the Name of the Rebellion"
• Star Wars Battlefront
• Princess Leia, Part II
• Chewbacca, Part I
•  "The Trouble at Tibrin"—Star Wars Adventures 4
•  "The Trouble at Tibrin, Part II"—Star Wars Adventures 5
• Darth Vader 1: Vader
• Star Wars 8: Showdown on the Smuggler's Moon, Part I
• Star Wars 11: Showdown on the Smuggler's Moon, Part IV
• Star Wars 12: Showdown on the Smuggler's Moon, Part V
• Darth Vader 11: Shadows and Secrets, Part V
• Doctor Aphra 1: Aphra, Part I
• Star Wars 37: Imperial Pride
• Star Wars 45: Mutiny at Mon Cala, Part II
• Doctor Aphra 33: Unspeakable Rebel Superweapon, Part II
• Moving Target: A Princess Leia Adventure
• Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi (First appearance)
• Alphabet Squadron
• "The Crimson Corsair and the Lost Treasure of Count Dooku"
• Galaxy's Edge 2 (Appears in flashback(s))
•  "Tales from Wild Space: Majordomo, Major Problems"—Star Wars Adventures 23 (Appears in flashback(s))

SourcesEdit

•  "A Test of Strength" - The Clone Wars Episode Guide on StarWars.com (First identified as Ishi Tib)
• Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know
•  Star Wars Force Attax The Force Awakens (Card: Harc Seff)
• Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia
• Star Wars: Scum and Villainy: Case Files on the Galaxy's Most Notorious
• Star Wars: Alien Archive
•  Mich Matt in the Databank (backup link)

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