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Salvelinus profundus (Trout)

Synonyms: Salmo profundus (homotypic); Salmo salvelinus profundus
Language: German; Mandarin Chinese; Swedish

Wikipedia Abstract

Salvelinus profundus (German: Tiefseesaibling 'Deepwater char') is a deepwater char species found only in deep areas of Lake Constance. This fish can reach 24 cm (9.4 in) in length and has a blunt snout with the mouth in subinferior position. Its lower fins have no white margins and its flanks are silvery to yellowish with pale blue spots; the belly can have a reddish color.
View Wikipedia Record: Salvelinus profundus

Endangered Species

Status: Extinct
View IUCN Record: Salvelinus profundus

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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0