Sakhalinian char

Salvelinus vasiljevae

Temperate
Local endemic species
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
Asia (unspecified)
Fusiform
Medium
Temperate fish

Salvelinus vasiljevae, commonly known as Sakhalinian char, is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family. It is found in the wider Sakhalin region from Nevelskoy Strait and the Amur river basin.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Salmons and Trout
Family: Salmonidae
Genus: Salvelinus
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform