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Kosogol Grayling
Thymallus nigrescens
Thymallus nigrescens, also known as the Hovsgol grayling, is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family. It is endemic to the Mongolian Lake Khovsgol where they usually live near or on the bottom of the lake.
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Description
Hovsgol grayling can reach a recorded maximum length of 48.4 cm (19.1 in) while the average size varies between 17 and 20 cm (6.5 and 8 in). The species are omnivorous and mainly feed on plankton.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 620249.