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Salvelinus malma (Walbaum, 1792)

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Alaska country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: gamefish: yes;
Comments: Occurs throughout Alaska (Ref. 27547); reported in Kukpuk River near Point Hope (Cape Lisburne) (pers.comm. Jack Donachy, 11/12). Seasonally abundant wherever present (Ref. 27547). Popular game fish (Ref. 1998). Also Ref. 5723, 6876, 86798, 10280, 10779, 11366, 11377, 12218, 27436, 43202, 96339, 119194, 121277.
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National Fisheries Authority: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/adfghome.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Scott, W.B. and E.J. Crossman, 1973
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Omble du Pacifique, Salvelino, Miyabe charr, ... more

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Salmoniformes (Salmons) > Salmonidae (Salmonids) > Salmoninae
Etymology: Salvelinus: Old name for char; it is the same root of german "saibling" = little salmon (Ref. 45335);  malma: malma which is the the common name for this species in Kamchatka (Ref. 1998).
  More on author: Walbaum.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi


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