Huchen

Hucho hucho

Fish Reaching One Hundred Fifty Centimeters in European Waters

Huchen is a freshwater fish from Europe. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 150 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Salmons and Trout
Family: Salmonidae
Genus: Hucho
Maximum length: 150 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Europe: Danube drainage. Introduced into other European river basins when their numbers declined due to ecological changes in the Danube.
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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