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Prefectural Natural Monument
Fish
Miyabe Char
Salvelinus malma miyabei
A char living in Lake Shikaribetsu in Hokkaido, regarded as a lake-dwelling form of the Dolly Varden. Isolated in the lake, it has followed its own evolutionary path. The lake is protected as the habitat of this cold-water fish.
- Scientific name
- Salvelinus malma miyabei
- Group
- Fish
- Prefectures
- Hokkaido
- 日本語
- ミヤベイワナ
- 简体中文
- 宫部红点鲑
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The Miyabe Char is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Hokkaido.
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