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The Arctic char or Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) is a cold-water fish in the family Salmonidae, native to alpine lakes, as well as Arctic and subarctic coastal waters in the Holarctic. Distribution and habitat
Salvelinus is a genus of salmonid fish often called char [3] or charr; some species are called "trout". Salvelinus is a member of the subfamily Salmoninae within the family Salmonidae . The genus has a northern circumpolar distribution , and most of its members are typically cold-water fish that primarily inhabit fresh waters.
The Dolly Varden trout (Salvelinus malma) is a species of salmonid ray-finned fish native to cold-water tributaries of the Pacific Ocean in Asia and North America.Despite the name "trout" (which typically refers to freshwater species from the genera Salmo and Oncorhynchus), it belongs to the genus Salvelinus (chars), which includes 51 recognized species, the most prominent being the brook ...
The Sunapee trout (Salvelinus alpinus oquassa), also called blueback trout, Sunapee Golden trout, or Quebec red trout, is a putative subspecies of Arctic char native to northeastern New England in the United States, as well as Québec and New Brunswick in Canada, with introduced populations in Idaho.
Salvelinus alpinus erythrinus, also known as Baikal charr or davatchan, is a subspecies of freshwater fish in the salmon family. It is endemic to the mountains north of Lake Baikal in the Russian Far East. The fish is edible and it is reported that the population of the species shrunk rapidly over the recent years due to over-fishing. [1]
Salvelinus drjagini — Dryagin's char; Salvelinus elgyticus — Small-mouth char; Salvelinus jacuticus — Yakutian char; Salvelinus kronocius; Salvelinus lepechini; Salvelinus leucomaenis — Whitespotted char; Salvelinus levanidovi; Salvelinus malma — Dolly Varden trout; Salvelinus neiva — Neiva; Salvelinus schmidti; Salvelinus taimyricus
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The Thomsen River on northern Banks Island has been described as the most northerly multi-species river in North America. At least three fish species, lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush), least cisco (Coregonus sardinella), and ninespine stickleback (Pungitius pungitius), reach their known northern limit of distribution in the Thomsen River while the Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) is a common ...