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**Sakhalin Taimen - Parahucho perryi
Short: A giant salmonid of cold rivers in the Russian Far East; overfishing and habitat degradation have greatly reduced stocks.
Facts:
Status: Endangered.
Range: Russian Far East, Sakhalin, Japan (historical).
Habitat: Cold, fast rivers and tributaries.
Diet: Fish and large aquatic prey.
Lifespan: Decades (large salmonids).
Reproduction: River spawning; vulnerable to barriers.
Role: Top freshwater predator, indicator of intact river systems.
Threats: Overfishing, damming, pollution.
2025 October 12