Species

A species in the Star Wars universe

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Properties

Name	Type	Description
name	string	The name of this species
classification	string	The classification of this species, such as 'mammal' or 'reptile'
designation	string	The designation of this species, such as 'sentient'
average_height	string	The average height of this species in centimeters
skin_colors	string	A comma-separated string of common skin colors for this species, 'none' if this species does not typically have skin
hair_colors	string	A comma-separated string of common hair colors for this species, 'none' if this species does not typically have hair
eye_colors	string	A comma-separated string of common eye colors for this species, 'none' if this species does not typically have eyes
average_lifespan	string	The average lifespan of this species in years
homeworld	string	URL of a planet resource that this species originates from
language	string	The language commonly spoken by this species
people	array	URLs of People resources that are a part of this species
films	array	URLs of Film resources that this species has appeared in
created	string	ISO 8601 date-time when this resource was created
edited	string	ISO 8601 date-time when this resource was last edited
url	string	The hypermedia URL of this resource

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JSON Schema

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      "description": "The name of this species"
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    "classification": {
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      "description": "The classification of this species, such as 'mammal' or 'reptile'"
    },
    "designation": {
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      "description": "The designation of this species, such as 'sentient'"
    },
    "average_height": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The average height of this species in centimeters"
    },
    "skin_colors": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "A comma-separated string of common skin colors for this species, 'none' if this species does not typically have skin"
    },
    "hair_colors": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "A comma-separated string of common hair colors for this species, 'none' if this species does not typically have hair"
    },
    "eye_colors": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "A comma-separated string of common eye colors for this species, 'none' if this species does not typically have eyes"
    },
    "average_lifespan": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The average lifespan of this species in years"
    },
    "homeworld": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri",
      "description": "URL of a planet resource that this species originates from"
    },
    "language": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The language commonly spoken by this species"
    },
    "people": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "URLs of People resources that are a part of this species",
      "items": {
        "type": "string",
        "format": "uri"
      }
    },
    "films": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "URLs of Film resources that this species has appeared in",
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        "type": "string",
        "format": "uri"
      }
    },
    "created": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "description": "ISO 8601 date-time when this resource was created"
    },
    "edited": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "description": "ISO 8601 date-time when this resource was last edited"
    },
    "url": {
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