Family: |
Salmonidae (Salmonids), subfamily: Thymallinae |
Max. size: |
38.2 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,200.0 g |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Nizhnyaya Angara River and entire Lake Baikal; Selenga and other tributaries of Baikal. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Stays mainly in shallow water with stony bottoms. Feeds on larval caddis flies and stone flies, Amphipoda, eggs of sculpin (Cottus) and lenok (Ref. 593). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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