Salvelinus Mallochi (Salvelinus mallochi) is a ray-finned fish of the family Salmonidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 26 cm. With a trophic level of 3.7, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Distinguished from congeners in British Isles by having the following combination of characters: body pinkish grey with many large pale pinkish spots, belly white to dull orange-pink; pectoral, pelvic and anal fins reddish brown, pelvic and anal fins with narrow anterior white margin; body depth about 22% SL; eye diameter about 5.5-6.0 times in HL .: fusiform / normal.
Behavioural data for Salvelinus Mallochi is currently being reviewed.
Diet information for Salvelinus Mallochi is currently being compiled.
Reproduction data for Salvelinus Mallochi is currently being compiled.
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate
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