grayling

Thymallus thymallus

Sixty Centimeters Ray of the Adriatic Sea

grayling is a freshwater fish from Europe. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 60 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Salmons and Trout
Family: Salmonidae
Genus: Thymallus
Maximum length: 60 cm
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Europe: Barent Sea basin west of Urals, Caspian, Black, Baltic, White and North Sea basins, Atlantic westward to Loire drainage; Rhône drainage; northern Adriatic basin east to Soca drainage. Introduced over most of southern and central Finland.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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