The Petarians were a spacebound race whose access to the latest technology was known to be restricted. Though they traded with the United Federation of Planets, they were not a part of it and often operated outside its standards and laws, utilizing various merchant vessels manned with piecemeal secondhand equipment. (DS9: "Family Business")
Kasidy Yates worked for the Petarians in the early 2370s. The Petarians had only provided her with a Mark V transporter for use on the SS Xhosa a type of transporter that had been discontinued in 2356. (DS9: "Family Business")
Petarians often employed Antares-class vessels for use as bulk freighters. (PRO: "Supernova, Part 1")
This species was only mentioned in dialogue.
External link[]
- Petarian at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works