Thymallus
E802938
Thymallus is a genus of freshwater fish commonly known as graylings, recognized for their sail-like dorsal fins and inhabiting cold rivers and lakes across the Northern Hemisphere.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Salmonidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyShape | streamlined ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commercialImportance | minor commercial fish ⓘ |
| commonName | graylings ⓘ |
| conservationConcern | some populations threatened by habitat degradation ⓘ |
| diet |
crustaceans
ⓘ
insects ⓘ invertebrates ⓘ |
| distributionPattern |
lake systems
ⓘ
river systems ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | insectivorous fish ⓘ |
| eggType | demersal eggs ⓘ |
| family | Salmonidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingTime | mostly diurnal ⓘ |
| fertilization | external fertilization ⓘ |
| finType | ray-finned ⓘ |
| habitat |
cold lakes
ⓘ
cold rivers ⓘ freshwater ⓘ |
| hasGillCover | operculum ⓘ |
| includesSpecies |
Thymallus arcticus
ⓘ
Thymallus baicalensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Thymallus grubii NERFINISHED ⓘ Thymallus nigrescens ⓘ Thymallus thymallus ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locomotion | swimming ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ North America ⓘ Northern Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | large sail-like dorsal fin ⓘ |
| order | Salmoniformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Salmonidae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thymallinae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | spawning in rivers ⓘ |
| respiration | gills ⓘ |
| skeletonType | bony fish ⓘ |
| subfamily | Thymallinae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typeSpecies | Thymallus thymallus ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fly fishing
ⓘ
recreational fishing ⓘ |
| waterTemperaturePreference | cold water ⓘ |
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