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Etymology: Salvelinus: Old name for char; it is the same root of german "saibling" = little salmon (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Dr Vladimir Yakovlevich Levanidov (1913–1981) was a Russian ichthyologist, and hydrobiologist who was described as “…a leading expert on and student of the biology of salmonid ecosystems of the Russian Far East. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; anadromous (Ref. 46888); depth range 0 - 50 m (Ref. 50550). Temperate
North Pacific: Sea of Okhotsk.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Fedorov, V.V., I.A. Chereshnev, M.V. Nazarkin, A.V. Shestakov and V.V. Volobuev, 2003. Catalog of marine and freswater fishes of the northern part of the Sea of Okhotsk. Vladivostok: Dalnauka, 2003. 204 p. (Ref. 50550)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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