Allfishes
Arctic cisco
Coregonus autumnalis
The back of the Arctic cisco is rather high and slightly curved. The pelvis has an …
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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Arctic grayling
Thymallus arcticus
The Arctic grayling has 58 to 62 vertebrae. They have small mouths with small teeth on …
Bering cisco
Coregonus laurettae
The Bering cisco has an elongated, compressed body. It is distinguished from the Arctic cisco (Coregonus …
Broad whitefish
Coregonus nasus
The Broad Whitefish has a broad, compressed body. Its nose is thick and humped, protruding behind …
Charr, Arctic
Salvelinus alpinus
Like all members of the genus Salvelinus, the Arctic charr has bright spots on the body, …
Charr: Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalus
The charr group includes only one species that is actually called 'charr' in English, Salvelinus alpinus, …
Dolly Varden trout
Salvelinus malma
The body of the Dolly Varden trout is elongated, somewhat rounded, with the greatest depth of …
European grayling
Thymallus thymallus
The distinctive features of the European grayling are its spindle-shaped body, its upper jaw that reaches …
Grayling, Arctic
Thymallus arcticus
Graceful lines, large fins and spectacular coloration make the grayling a striking fish. The most striking …
Humpback whitefish
Coregonus pidschian
The body of the humpback whitefish becomes more pronounced with age, growing taller. A well-defined hump …
Least cisco
Coregonus sardinella
The body of the Least Cisco is elongated, somewhat compressed at the sides, with the greatest …
Peled
Coregonus peled
The peled can be easily distinguished from other whitefish by its terminal mouth, in which the …
Salmon, Atlantic
Salmo salar
Compared to its body size, the adult Atlantic salmon has a small head. Its body is …
Salmon, Chinook
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
The body is elongated and somewhat compressed. The head is cone-shaped . It has a bluish …
Salmon, Chum
Oncorhynchus keta
The mouth is large, with the maxillary bone reaching backwards to the vertical of the posterior …
Salmon, Pink
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
Pink salmon are known as "humpback" because of their distorted, extremely humped appearance, which is caused …
Salmon, Sockeye
Oncorhynchus nerka
The slimmest and most streamlined of the Pacific salmon, which are elongated and somewhat compressed from …
Taranets char
Salvelinus taranetzi
This species is very similar to the Arctic char. Taranets char have a low, flattened body …
Trout, Brook
Salvelinus fontinalis
Brook trout have such unique coloration and patterns that they are rarely confused with other fish, …
Trout, Brown
Salmo trutta
The brown trout gets its common name from its characteristic olive green, brown or golden brown …
Trout, Rainbow
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Rainbow trout have the typical elongated and streamlined shape of salmonids, although body shape and coloration …
Trout: Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Among the most popular and well-known species of fish called trout are brook trout, brown trout, …
Whitefish, Lake
Coregonus clupeaformis
A slender, elongated species, the lake whitefish is silvery white with an olive or pale greenish-brown …