Boganida char (Salvelinus boganidae)

Species facts

Scientific name

Salvelinus boganidae

Family

Salmonidae (Salmonids)

Order

Salmoniformes (Salmons)

Class

Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)

Maximum length

46.5

Environment

Freshwater; benthopelagic

Climate

Temperate

Distribution

Europe: Endemic to the lakes and rivers of the Taimyr Peninsula. There are indications of an occurrence of this charr in some lakes of the Chukchee Peninsula which is beyond the limits of the originally identified range.

Conservation status (IUCN)

Least Concern (LC)

Threat to humans

Harmless

Resilience

Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)