Salvelinus alpinus in Finland
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance subsistence fisheries Ref.
Aquaculture commercial Ref.
Regulations restricted Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish Yes
Abundance occasional (usually not seen) Ref. Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute, 1993
Comments

Occurs in northern Lappland and in Vuoksi Basin. Local stocks complemented through culture of juveniles for stock enhancement. Three original stocks endangered (Ref. 6319). Several dwarfed stocks occur.

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National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/fi.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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