Salvethymus

Salvethymus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Salmoniformes
Family: Salmonidae
Subfamily: Salmoninae
Genus: Salvethymus
Chereshnev & Skopets, 1990
Species:
S. svetovidovi
Binomial name
Salvethymus svetovidovi

Salvethymus svetovidovi, also called the long-finned charr, is a species of salmonid fish. It is endemic to Elgygytgyn Lake in Chukotka, Far East of Russia,[2][1] together with another species, the small-mouth char Salvelinus elgyticus.[3] A third char species in the same lake is Salvelinus boganidae, the Boganid char.[4][3]

  1. ^ a b Kottelat, M. (1996). "Salvethymus svetovidovi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T19878A9105762. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T19878A9105762.en. Retrieved 5 August 2007.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Salvethymus svetovidovi". FishBase. February 2012 version.
  3. ^ a b "The Elgygytgyn Lake, Chukotka". Fly Fishing Russia. Retrieved Dec 12, 2012.
  4. ^ Alexander G. Osinov; Anna L. Senchukova; Nikolai S. Mugue; Sergei D. Pavlov; Igor A. Chereshnev (2015). "Speciation and genetic divergence of three species of charr from ancient Lake El'gygytgyn (Chukotka) and their phylogenetic relationships with other representatives of the genus Salvelinus". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 116: 63–85. doi:10.1111/bij.12559.