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Christa Rohrbach, license: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, source: iNaturalist
Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Salmoniformes
Family:
Salmonidae
Subfamily:
Salmoninae
Genus:
Salvelinus
Species:
alpinus
Common:
Arctic char
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Polar
Boreal
Waters:
Freshwater
Brackish water
Marine
Map of Known Habitats
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Regions:
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic, Northeast
Atlantic, Northwest
Pacific, Northeast
Antarctica - Inland Waters
Asia - Inland Waters
Europe - Inland Waters
North America - Inland Waters
Description
Sound Name: FRT
Citable References
Bolgan et al. (2018)
Dubois, J., Dziedzic, A. 1989. L'Acoustique Passive Appliquée à l'Étude du Comportement des Corégones (Coregonus sp. et C. lavaretus) durant la Reproduction en Milieu Naturel [Underwater Sound Detection Applied to Aquatic Ethology: Some Results on Coregonids and Charr Spawing Sites in Two Subalpine Lakes]. Revue des Sciences de l'Eau, 2(4): 847-858.
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Species Identified
Sound Detected
Active
Passive Feeding
Other Passive
Morphophysiological
Auditory
Visual
Bolgan, M., O'Brien, J., Rountree, R. A., Gammell, M. 2016. Does the Arctic Charr Salvelinus alpinus Produce Sounds in a Captive Setting? Journal of Fish Biology, 89(3): 1857-1865.
Bolgan, M., O'Brien, J., Chorazyczewska, E., Winfield, I. J., McCullough, P., Gammell, M. 2018. The Soundscape of Arctic Charr Spawning Grounds in Lotic and Lentic Environments: Can Passive Acoustic Monitoring Be Used to Detect Spawning Activities? Bioacoustics, 27(1): 57-85.