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Fresh water fish: arctic char: Arctic Ocean [29] Approx. 82°N Coral reef: Off the north coast of Norway [30: Amphibian: Siberian wood frog: Northern Siberia [31] Approx. 71°N Bat colony (naturally occurring) Rundhaug, Målselv Municipality , Norway [32
Arctic char has a distinct size dimorphism, dwarf and giant. Dwarf Arctic char weigh between 0.2 and 2.3 kg (7 oz and 5 lb 1 oz) and average a length of 8 cm (3 in), while giant Arctic char weigh between 2.3 and 4.5 kg (5 lb 1 oz and 9 lb 15 oz) and average 40 cm (16 in) in length.
The Arctic char (S. alpinus) is the most broadly distributed Salvelinus species. It has a circumpolar distribution , and it is considered the most northern of all freshwater fishes. In North America, five relatively well defined species are present, which, apart from the Arctic char, comprise the brook trout ( S. fontinalis ), bull trout ( S ...
Arctic char fishing. The Inuit believe that their diet has many benefits over the western Qallunaat food. They believe that their diet will make one stronger, warmer, and full of energy. One example is the drinking of seal blood.
Salvelinus umbla, also known as lake char, is a species of char found in certain lakes of the region of the Alps in Europe. [ 2 ] This char species usually inhabits the deeper waters of the lakes, feeding on crustaceans, insects and benthic fauna.
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 Kirikuchi char (Salvelinus leucomaenis japonicus) is a freshwater fish in the family Salmonidae. It is endemic to the Kii Peninsula of central Honshu in Japan . It is the southernmost population of the char genus Salvelinus and is considered a relict in its region.
This char lives in glacier lakes and river basins of Chukotka, Russian Far East, where it may adapt to extremely severe conditions. [3] It may be found both in fresh and brackish waters between the Kolyma River and the Bering Sea, including the Rauchua (Bilibino District), the Chaun Bay rivers (Chaun District), Pegtymel River, Amguema River, Vankarem River and Kymyneyveem River (Iultinsky ...