Classification: Humanoid.

Appearance: Benzites are hairless with blue-gray skin. Feeler-like protrusions over-lay the mouth, and they do not have nostrils, instead they have a large slit. Benzites have three fingers and two opposable thumbs.

Lifespan: 120 years.

Unique Abilities: None.

Personality Traits: Benzites are noted for their pursuit of knowledge. They excel at science, engineering, games and computer programming, and will even occasionally take foolish risks in order to retrieve a particularly rare bit of data. Benzites are perfectionists and often tend to give advice on how things could be improved. This gives them the appearance of being an arrogant and haughty race and they are often considered annoying by other races. Benzites also tend to become very depressed if they do something perceived by themselves to be a failure. In general, they are a friendly, peaceable race dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge and perfectionism.

Government: Unknown.

Organization: Member of the United Federation of Planets.