Exinulan

Short, squat, muscular, dark mahogany skinned to absorb heat, nictitating membrane over eyes in daylight looks glazed, elephant feet to support against gravity, hands similar to pincers, short cylindrical heads, binocular vision, ear holes, nose holes, mouth slit Homeworld is Exinul (GJ 273b or Luyten b), the super-Earth in Luyten's Star's habitable zone (see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luyten_b)