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Sharp-snouted Lenok

Brachymystax lenok

Taxonomy

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

About

Brachymystax lenok, the sharp-snouted lenok, is a salmonid fish distributed in rivers and lakes in northeastern Asia. It formerly included the blunt-snouted lenok, but recent authorities typically treat the latter as a separate species, B. tumensis, based on differences in morphology and genetics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sharp-snouted Lenok?
The scientific name of Sharp-snouted Lenok is Brachymystax lenok.
What kingdom does Sharp-snouted Lenok belong to?
Sharp-snouted Lenok belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Sharp-snouted Lenok belong to?
Sharp-snouted Lenok belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Sharp-snouted Lenok belong to?
Sharp-snouted Lenok belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Sharp-snouted Lenok belong to?
Sharp-snouted Lenok belongs to the order Salmoniformes.
What family does Sharp-snouted Lenok belong to?
Sharp-snouted Lenok belongs to the family Salmonidae.
What genus does Sharp-snouted Lenok belong to?
Sharp-snouted Lenok belongs to the genus Brachymystax.