Asian Dolly Varden

Salvelinus curilus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Salmoniformes Family: Salmonidae Genus: Salvelinus

About

Salvelinus curilus is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. It inhabits the waters of Russian Far East in the Kurile Islands, Sakhalin, Primorye and also Korea and Japan. It has mostly been considered a subspecies of the Dolly Varden trout Salvelinus malma, with the name Salvelinus malma krascheninnikova, and referred to as the southern Dolly Varden or Asian southern form Dolly Varden trout.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Asian Dolly Varden?
The scientific name of Asian Dolly Varden is Salvelinus curilus.
What kingdom does Asian Dolly Varden belong to?
Asian Dolly Varden belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Asian Dolly Varden belong to?
Asian Dolly Varden belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Asian Dolly Varden belong to?
Asian Dolly Varden belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Asian Dolly Varden belong to?
Asian Dolly Varden belongs to the order Salmoniformes.
What family does Asian Dolly Varden belong to?
Asian Dolly Varden belongs to the family Salmonidae.
What genus does Asian Dolly Varden belong to?
Asian Dolly Varden belongs to the genus Salvelinus.