Hucho taimen Hucho taimen Vulnerable
Where the hucho taimen lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 53 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bony fish on the world map
| Scientific name | Hucho taimen |
|---|---|
| Group | Bony fish |
| Status | Vulnerable (Wikidata, IUCN category label) |
| Found in | 1 country |
| Continents | Europe |
| Class | Ray-finned fish |
| Order | Salmoniformes |
| Family | Salmonidae |
Where does the hucho taimen live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the hucho taimen in 1 country or territory across Europe.
Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.
Is the hucho taimen endangered?
The hucho taimen’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Vulnerable” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the hucho taimen?
The hucho taimen (Hucho taimen) is a ray-finned fish in the order Salmoniformes and the family Salmonidae, genus Hucho. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the hucho taimen
Siberian taimen (Hucho taimen), also known as the common taimen (Russian: Обыкнове́нный тайме́нь, romanized: Obyknovénnyy tayménʹ), Siberian giant trout or Siberian salmon, is a species of salmon-like ray-finned fish from the genus Hucho in the family Salmonidae. These fish are found in rivers in Siberia and adjacent regions, and are harvested throughout the year.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Hucho taimen (revision 1371840067), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q597930 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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