Salvelinus tolmachoffi | |
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Conservation status
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![]() Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Salmoniformes |
Family: | Salmonidae |
Genus: | Salvelinus |
Species: | S. tolmachoffi
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Binomial name | |
Salvelinus tolmachoffi L.S. Berg, 192
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Salvelinus tolmachoffi, also known as Yessey lake charr, is a freshwater species of fish in the salmon family. It is endemic to Lake Yessey of the Khatanga river basin of the arctic Russia.[2] In 2007, the fish was listed as endangered by IUCN due to over-fishing and poor management of the water body.[3]