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.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Salmons and Trout
Family: Salmonidae
Genus: Salvelinus
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Asia: Lake Taimyr, Russia.

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