Freshwater

Freshwater fish spend part or all of their lives in fresh water, such as rivers and lakes, with a salinity of less than 1.05%.

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Coregonus autumnalis

The back of the Arctic cisco is rather high and slightly curved. The pelvis has an …

Thymallus arcticus

The Arctic grayling has 58 to 62 vertebrae. They have small mouths with small teeth on …

Coregonus laurettae

The Bering cisco has an elongated, compressed body. It is distinguished from the Arctic cisco (Coregonus …

Salvelinus alpinus

Like all members of the genus Salvelinus, the Arctic charr has bright spots on the body, …

Salvelinus malma

The body of the Dolly Varden trout is elongated, somewhat rounded, with the greatest depth of …

Thymallus thymallus

The distinctive features of the European grayling are its spindle-shaped body, its upper jaw that reaches …

Thymallus arcticus

Graceful lines, large fins and spectacular coloration make the grayling a striking fish. The most striking …

Salmo salar

Compared to its body size, the adult Atlantic salmon has a small head. Its body is …

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

The body is elongated and somewhat compressed. The head is cone-shaped . It has a bluish …

Oncorhynchus keta

The mouth is large, with the maxillary bone reaching backwards to the vertical of the posterior …

Oncorhynchus gorbuscha

Pink salmon are known as "humpback" because of their distorted, extremely humped appearance, which is caused …

Salvelinus taranetzi

This species is very similar to the Arctic char. Taranets char have a low, flattened body …

Salmo trutta

The brown trout gets its common name from its characteristic olive green, brown or golden brown …