Angayukaksurak char
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| Angayukaksurak char | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Salmoniformes |
| Family: | Salmonidae |
| Genus: | Salvelinus |
| Species: | S. anaktuvukensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Salvelinus anaktuvukensis Morrow, 1973[verification needed] |
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The angayukaksurak char (Salvelinus anaktuvukensis) is a species of fish in the Salmonidae family. It is endemic to Alaska found in a few select brooks range headwaters. Its fin is often harvested to make shampoo.
[edit] Source
- Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. Salvelinus anaktuvukensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 August 2007.
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