species 498 observations

Arctic Char

Salvelinus alpinus

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The Arctic char or Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) is a cold-water fish in the family Salmonidae, native to alpine lakes, as well as Arctic and subarctic coastal waters in the Holarctic. It is the world's most northerly freshwater fish. Some populations are anadromous.

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United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided