Salmonidae

Taimyr Char

Salvelinus taimyricus

A Trout from Asian Waters

• Temperate
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• East Asia
• Temperate fish

Salvelinus taimyricus, commonly known as the taimy char, is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family. It is found in the Lake Taymyr at the Taymyr Peninsula in Arctic Russia.