Kamchatka Grayling

Thymallus mertensii

Fifty Centimeters Ray of European Waters

Gray
Temperate
Regional distribution
East Asia
Europe
Temperate fish

The Kamchatka grayling (Thymallus mertensii) is a grayling in the salmon family Salmonidae. The fish grows up to 50 cm (20 in). It is found in freshwater habitats of the Russian Far East, including the Kamchatka Peninsula, eastern part of Magadan Oblast and northwards to the southern Chukchi Peninsula.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Salmons and Trout
Family: Salmonidae
Genus: Thymallus
Distribution: Europe: Russia.

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