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Bony fish · Salmoniformes · Salmonidae
Salvelinus alpinus
The species is abundant and widely distributed; it faces no significant short-term risk.
The Arctic charr is an anadromous fish of the family Salmonidae native to alpine lakes and the coastal waters of the Arctic and subarctic regions. No other freshwater fish is found so far north.
Weight
up to 15 kg
Size
up to 1.1 m
Life expectancy
40 years
Diet
Carnivore
Feeds mainly on other animals.
Sources consulted: Wikipedia (es): Salvelinus alpinus
Parks and dive sites where this species has been documented — showing 17 of 76.
Other species in the catalogue with the most in common with Arctic Charr — same habitat, park, country, tags or family.
Based on what we already know about arctic charr.
The pins mark the parks and dive sites where its presence is documented.