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11 lis 2023 · Lake Baikal is also known for its Arctic Char, a species of freshwater fish found in the northern hemisphere. The Baikal Arctic Char, or Sheelin, is one of the largest Arctic chars in the world. It is highly prized by anglers due to its fierce fighting nature when hooked.
30 wrz 2004 · Mysterious Fish of Lake Baikal. Ancient and deep Lake Baikal is every angler’s and naturalist’s dream. Large depths (300 m–1700 m) make up about 80 % of the lake area. The waters are highly oxygenated and are rich in fish throughout.
22 cze 2015 · The nucleus of the fish fauna of Lake Baikal is a unique complex of endemic cottoid fishes (56% of the total number of species and 41% of the total number of genera) and endemic species and subspecies of the coregonid and thymallid families.
3 kwi 2015 · Key objectives of fishery management on Lake Baikal include: (i) protection of fishes, especially commercial species, during periods of preparation for spawning, on spawning runs and in...
Baikal is the greatest lake of the planet. On its eastern shore is the village of Ust-Barguzin. Here, for more than three hundred years, local residents have been fishing. Dozens of small...
The golomyankas are the primary prey of the Baikal seal and represent the largest fish biomass in the lake. [48] Beyond members of Cottoidea, there are few endemic fish species in the lake basin. [27][45] The omul (Coregonus migratorius) is endemic to Lake Baikal, and is a source of income to locals.
There are 56 species of fish inhabiting Lake Baikal. The majority of them are bullheads - the shirokolobka ('wide forehead', as they are called locally). These developed in Baikal from an ancient form akin to the Anadyr and Michigan bullheads; they are represented in Baikal by 32 species, 29 of which are endemic.