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Mongolian Grayling

Thymallus brevirostris

Taxonomy

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

About

The Mongolian grayling (Thymallus brevirostris) is a freshwater species of fish of the genus Thymallus endemic to the landlocked rivers in Mongolia, Inner Mongolia Province of China and nearby parts of Russian far east. It is considered to be the largest grayling species in the world, and hence viewed as an auspicious sign by local tribes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mongolian Grayling?
The scientific name of Mongolian Grayling is Thymallus brevirostris.
What kingdom does Mongolian Grayling belong to?
Mongolian Grayling belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Mongolian Grayling belong to?
Mongolian Grayling belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Mongolian Grayling belong to?
Mongolian Grayling belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Mongolian Grayling belong to?
Mongolian Grayling belongs to the order Salmoniformes.
What family does Mongolian Grayling belong to?
Mongolian Grayling belongs to the family Salmonidae.
What genus does Mongolian Grayling belong to?
Mongolian Grayling belongs to the genus Thymallus.