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White Char
Salvelinus albus
Salvelinus albus, also known as white char, is a species of freshwater fish in the salmonidae family. It is endemic to the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, including the Lake Kronotskoye drainage basin.
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Description
The species is found to depths of 50 m (164 feet) under water, and is occasionally observed in the shallow offshore zone. The species are anadromous, as they will migrate up rivers from the sea for spawning.
== References ==
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 620220.