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1302:C. vessicus
1269:C. suidteri
1192:C. pennatii
1177:C. pallasii
1141:C. nilssoni
1125:C. nelsonii
1094:C. megalops
1006:C. johannae
961:(gravenche)
959:C. hiemalis
935:C. fontanae
929:(true fera)
898:C. confusus
869:C. candidus
477:19 November
403:Caspian Sea
380:Systematics
368:and in the
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225:Salmo nelma
1742:Categories
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1155:C. nobilis
1148:C. nipigon
1072:C. maraena
1058:C. lutokka
1029:C. ladogae
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876:C. chadary
783:C. alpinus
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743:Members of
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343:anadromous
308:Salmonidae
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1362:Prosopium
1256:(schelly)
1208:C. pollan
1194:(gwyniad)
1170:C. palaea
1164:(houting)
1109:C. muksun
1014:C. kiletz
989:C. hubbsi
983:(bloater)
967:C. hoferi
919:C. fatioi
912:C. duplex
862:C. bezola
848:C. baunti
834:C. baerii
804:C. artedi
766:C. albula
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1420:Stenodus
1283:C. tugun
1231:C. renke
1210:(pollan)
1184:C. peled
1117:C. nasus
1111:(muksun)
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354:plankton
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216:Synonyms
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117:Animalia
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80:IUCN 3.1
1652:4949212
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1021:C. kiyi
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927:C. fera
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