Nejma

 are a fictional alien subspecies featured in the Star Wars multimedia franchise. They are considered part of the "Expanded Universe" and do not appear in either the original film trilogy or the prequel series. They originally appeared in the Star Wars comic book series published by Marvel Comics, and was introduced in Star Wars #74 in a story titled, "The Iskalon Effect".

Description
are an aquatic sub-race of aliens, which are part of a larger macro-race known as the Iskalonians. Iskalonian refers to the races, people and culture of the planet Iskalon. Like other Iskalonians, the immigrated from another world. They are indigenous to the planet Eriscot. are distinguished from other Iskalonians by their grey skin, reddish hair and large lips. Like other aquatic species, they have large, lidless eyes and a large dorsal fin that ran laterally down the center of their spines.

History
Sometime prior to the Battle of Endor, the were assembled at the capital city of Iskalon known as Pavillion. A few members of the race greeted Rebel Alliance heroes Luke Skywalker, Leia Organa, Lando Calrissian, Chewbacca, C-3PO and R2-D2 as they were escorted through the enclosed transit tubes by school leader Primor. An Imperial Admiral from the nearby world of Gamandar named Griggor Tower launched a missile at Iskalon, provoking a title wave the smashed through the city, killing scores of.

Notes & Trivia

 * The concept of the was developed by writer Mary Jo Duffy and artists Ron Frenz and Tom Palmer.