Thymallus Brevirostris

Kessler, 1879
Thymallus brevirostris
Known As:Mongolian grayling
Genus:Thymallus
Species:Brevirostris
Classifications:Actinopterygii | Salmoniformes | Salmonidae | Thymallinae
Common Names:
蒙古茴魚, 蒙古茴鱼, хариус монгольский, монгольский хариус, Kharius mongol'skiy, Lipien mongolski, Mongol'skii kharius, Mongolian grayling, Mongolian grayling, Mongolian grayling, Mongolsk stalling
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Information :
Main reference:Berg, L.S. 1962. (Ref. 593)
Size / Weight / Age:Max length : 39.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 593)
Environment:Benthopelagic; freshwater
Climate / Range:Temperate
Distribution :Europe and Asia: Russia and Great Lakes basin in Mongolia.
Short description:Dorsal spines (total): 4 - 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 18 - 20; Anal spines: 3 - 4; Anal soft rays: 8 - 12
Biology :Found in landlocked basins. Usually with T. arcticus, with which it possibly interbreeds (Ref. 593). Omnivore, occasionally predatory. In autumn and winter it forms large shoals at the entrance of rivers and streams into lakes (Ref. 41072).
IUCN Red List Status :Not Evaluated
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