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Taimen

Hucho taimen

Family
Salmonidae
Max Length
200 cm
Max Weight
105 kg
IUCN Status
VU
Water Type
freshwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
4

Overview

Siberian taimen, also known as the common taimen, Siberian giant trout or Siberian salmon, is a species of salmon-like ray-finned fish from the genus Hucho in the family Salmonidae. These fish are found in rivers in Siberia and adjacent regions, and are harvested throughout the year.

Where to Find Taimen

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Taimen?+

Taimen can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Увс ᠤᠪᠰᠤ, Mongolia; Дорнод ᠳᠣᠷᠤᠨᠠᠳᠤ, Mongolia; 新疆维吾尔自治区 شىنجاڭ ئۇيغۇر ئاپتونوم رايونی, Mongolia. WikiCatch lists 4 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Taimen get?+

Taimen (Hucho taimen) can reach up to 200 cm in length and 105 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is VU.

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