Alpine char
Salvelinus alpinus
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 107,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 15,0 kg |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 0-70m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, estuaries
Tipo de Água
Freshwater & Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
0-70m
Informações de Pesca
Peixe Esportivo
Sim
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Salmoniformes (Salmon and trout) |
| Família | Salmonidae (Salmons and trouts) |
| Espécies | Salvelinus alpinus |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Alpine char get?
Alpine char can grow up to 107.0 cm long and weigh 15.0 kg.
Where is Alpine char found?
Neritic, estuaries
What family does Alpine char belong to?
Alpine char (Salvelinus alpinus) belongs to the family Salmonidae (Salmons and trouts) in the order Salmoniformes (Salmon and trout).
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