List of fictional alien species: S explained

Name Source Type
Dragon Ball Z A naturally aggressive warrior race hailing from the planet Vegeta who are, purportedly, the strongest warriors in the fictional Dragon Ball universe. Most of the Saiyans were exterminated by galactic overlord Frieza after Goku was born. With only few known survivors, they are functionally extinct. With the exception of their monkey-like tails, all Saiyans have an outward appearance identical to humans but with a larger, muscular build. They are able to manipulate life energy and are able to sense said energy from other living beings
Sakkra Master of Orion
Salayan The Orville
Sal-Kadeem Utopia
Mass Effect
Samaan Star Twinkle PreCure An alien race who are terminally dependent on a Mother AI.[1] One of them, Lala Hagoromo, became the first alien to become a Pretty Cure.[2]
Halo
Halo
Santeeians Bravest Warriors Santeeians worshipped Wankershim before being vaporized to become one with Wankershim.
Sariens Space Quest
Sarturians Utopia
Sathar Star Frontiers Worm-like tentacled antagonists
Battlelords of the 23rd Century
Scarrans Farscape Humanoid
Schniarfeurs Valérian and Laureline
Scorvians Farscape Humanoid
Screwheads Invader Zim They were enslaved by the Irken Empire and currently the species works the Conveyor Belt Planet.
Scrin Command & Conquer
Scwozzworts Lunchbox and the Aliens Squid-like and non-humanoid
Sdanli Harry Turtledove's Worldwar series Large, fierce reptilian predators native to Home. In the very ancient history of the Race, petitioners who appeared before emperors (Ssumaz dynasty or otherwise, as this was long before the planet's political unification even by the standards of the Race's history) and did not show the proper respect were thrown to sdanli as a form of capital punishment. The punishment was later changed to a nonlethal, symbolic one: courtiers in sdanli-skin masks surround the disgraced individuals and mock them.
Sebaceans Farscape Humanoid. Genetically engineered offshoot of humans, harvested from Earth 27,000 years ago. Lower heat resistance than humans, but double the average life expectancy
Second through Last Men Olaf Stapledon's Last and First Men
Sectoids Sectoids are the first race encountered by the X-COM. They resemble the typical Grey alien, but are quite short. However, they have great psychic powers, capable of linking their minds and inducing panic or even controlling their enemies.
Seekers Advent Rising
Selay Star Trek Reptilian species in episode "Lonely Among Us"
Star Wars Humanoid
Supreme Commander
Space Trilogy Humanoid
Sevod Hary Turtledove's Worldwar series An avian species with reptilian characteristics that flew in the sky of Tau Ceti. Like many creatures found in Home, they had scales and eye-turrets; unlike birds, sevod and related species had featherless wings. The Sevod was renowned for making musical sounds in the evening and are related to squazeffi.
Shadoks Les Shadoks
Babylon 5 Arachnid, capable of phase-shifting to turn invisible
Doctor Who
Shafter
Grant Morrison's Seven soldiers of Victory megaseries
Star Trek
Shevar Ascendancy
Sheyangs Farscape
Humanoid
Shinari
Valérian comics
Shiori Goshiki A Galaxy Next Door
Shivans
Shizuka Minamoto (Parallel Planet on the contrary) Doraemon Humanoid who is the gender-swapped version of Shizuka Minamoto
Star Control
Shoggoths
Sholans Feline humanoid
ShongairiDavid Weber's Out of the Dark
Evil race of Toads who invaded the Mushroom Kingdom of the past. Some of them appears in Bowser's Castle in .
Silacoids
Peter F. Hamilton's Pandora's Star Humanoid
Silicoids Master of Orion
Sirians
Unreal series
Perfect Dark
Skinnies Starship Troopers Humanoid
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders
Vernor Vinge's A Fire Upon the Deep Sessile, plant-like beings mounted in personal mechanical vehicles ("skrodes")
Skrulls
Slaughtering Rat People Invader Zim Physiologically similar to giant rats, the Slaughtering Rat People inhabited the planet Blorch before it was conquered by Invader Skoodge. Blorch was converted into a parking structure planet.
Slavers (see Thrint)
Doctor Who
Star Control
Snakemen
Snarks
Snotlings Warhammer 40,000 Humanoid
Snovemdomas Ascendancy
SoI-002 SCP Foundation Species of Interest #002 is a large, conical, arthropodal species with four legs and six arms, locomoting with self-assistance via telekinesis. Most if not all members of the species are Ortothans; practitioners of an ancient intergalactic religion. SCP-2651-B, a group of SoI-002, died while attempting to colonize the Earth during the late Neoproterozoic Era. In sandbox notes, the species is unofficially labeled as the Aalkjad.
Solaris Stanisław Lem's Solaris
3rd Rock from the Sun
Pokémon A rock-like Pokémon reminiscent of a cartoon sun.
Star Trek
Ben 10 Sound-based aliens from planet Sonorosia who live in containment suits made of silicon, they are capable of self replication and unleashing powerful sonic screams.
Doctor Who Stocky humanoids known for their ruthlessness from planet Sontar.
Soomanii Utopia
C. S. Lewis' Space Trilogy
Southern Aliens Bravest Warriors They have thick southern accents.
Space Angel Princess Adventure Time
Space Chickens Bravest Warriors Physiologically similar to pigeons
Space Chickens Courage the Cowardly Dog
Space Moth Adventure Time
Metroid series
Star Control
Species and its sequels Bipedal humanoid female aliens, and quadrupedal male aliens.
Star Trek
Marathon Trilogy
Invader Zim
Doctor Who
Stargate SG-1 Humanoid
Ben 10Small, humanoid aliens from planet Hathor, Splixsons can duplicate themselves infinitely, and are generally peaceful farmers and painters on their home planet.
Sprixie Super Mario 3D World
Super Paper Mario
Squiz-Quijy Utopia
Ssora Renegade Legion Reptilian
Ssvapi Harry Turtledove's Worldwar series A burrowing animal native to Rabotev 2. Throughout the Race's empire, they are notorious for showing extreme aggression and stubbornness in fighting to defend their burrow networks against predators and other intruders. The American defense of Chicago from 1942 to 1944 was compared to the territorial defensiveness of such animals by the Conquest Fleet that flew against Tosev 3.
Starmen EarthBound
Quake II and Quake 4
C. J. Cherryh's Chanur novels
Stu Pixar's Lifted
Sugarbellies Bravest Warriors They speak in high-pitched voices.
Star Trek Humanoid
Terry Pratchett's The Dark Side of the Sun Large sentient beings that live in the vacuum of space. Capable of traveling through hyperspace. Any object they engulf will travel through hyperspace with them. The Sub-Dog species operate a successful business transporting spaceships across vast distances for other races in exchange for currency.
Suneo Honekawa (Parallel Planet on the contrary) Doraemon Humanoid who is the gender-swapped version of Suneo Honekawa
Sungs 2300 AD
Star Control
Stargate SG-1 Humanoid
Swaparamans Ascendancy
Doctor Who Humanoid
Battlelords of the 23rd Century
Farscape Humanoid
SymbioteMarvel ComicsInorganic, amorphous extraterrestrial symbiotes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Klyntar bond with their hosts, creating a symbiotic bond through which a single entity is created. They also are able to alter their hosts personalities, by influencing their darkest desires and wants, along with amplifying their physical and emotional traits and personality.
Star Control Humanoid

Notes and References

  1. Star Twinkle PreCure 29 and 30
  2. Web site: 『プリキュア』シリーズ初の宇宙人プリキュア誕生 天の川のプリキュア・キュアミルキー. Oricon News. ja. August 23, 2019.