Davatchan (Salvelinus alpinus erythrinus)

Scientific name: Salvelinus alpinus erythrinus Georgi, 1775

The Davatchan (Salvelinus alpinus erythrinus) is a freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae. Native range: Europe, Lake Frolikha and the Frolikha river which falls into the northeastern extremity of Baikal.

Species facts

Scientific name
Salvelinus alpinus erythrinus
Family
Salmonidae (Salmonids)
Order
Salmoniformes (Salmons)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
70.0
Common length
45.0
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Europe: Lake Frolikha and the Frolikha river which falls into the northeastern extremity of Baikal.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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