FishincSpecies catalog
Grayling
Thymallus thymallus
Grayling (Thymallus thymallus) belongs to the family Salmonidae. Habitat: fresh water and brackish water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Thymallus thymallus |
|---|---|
| Family | Salmonidae |
| Habitat | Fresh water and brackish water |
| Group | Salmonids |
| Other names | European grayling |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | Europe freshwater |
Identifying features
- Very large sail-like dorsal fin with a purple-red edge and rows of dark spots
- Silvery-grey body with scattered dark spots on the front half
- Small mouth
- Adipose fin
- Forked tail
Grayling in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Äsche, Europäische Äsche |
| French | Ombre commun, Ombre |
| Spanish | Timalo |
| Italian | Temolo |
| Portuguese | Timalo |
| Dutch | Vlagzalm |
| Polish | Lipień pospolity, Lipień |
| Swedish | Harr |
| Danish | Stalling |
| Norwegian | Harr |
| Finnish | Harjus |
| Croatian | Lipljen |
| Czech | Lipan podhorní |
| Hungarian | Pénzes pér |
| Romanian | Lipan |
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