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The Kamchatkan rainbow trout ("mikizha") comprises various ecological forms, including anadromous and resident freshwater forms and their intermediates. [6] [7] Russian taxonomy has long attributed the rainbow trout to the genus Parasalmo, and has further considered the Kamchatkan rainbow trout as composed of two distinct species, Parasalmo mykiss and Parasalmo penshinensis, whose ranges overlap.
The Kamchatka Peninsula, the Commander Islands, and Karaginsky Island constitute Kamchatka Krai of the Russian Federation. The majority of the 322,079 inhabitants are ethnic Russians, with about 13,000 being Koryaks (2014). [4] More than half of the population lives in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (179,526 in 2010) and nearby Yelizovo (38,980).
Korf Bay (Russian: залив Корфа) is a bay on the Kamchatka Peninsula coast of the Bering Sea in Russia. ... which is a major salmon fishing ground.
The coastline of the Russian Federation is the fourth longest in the world after the coastlines of Canada, Greenland, and Indonesia.The Russian fishing industry has an exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of 7.6 million km 2 including access to twelve seas in three oceans, together with the landlocked Caspian Sea and more than two million rivers.
Fishing : Kikhchik River, Kamchatka Outfitters Groot, G. (1991), Pacific Salmon Life Histories , UBC Press, ISBN 978-0-7748-0359-5 , retrieved 2020-02-01 ProStar (2004), Prostar Sailing Directions 2004 East Coast of Russia Enroute , ProStar Publications, ISBN 978-1-57785-560-6 , retrieved 2020-02-01
Fishing is entirely prohibited within the 50 km (31 mi) buffer zone surrounding the preserve. An additional stated purpose of the preserve is to foster the ecologically and culturally sustainable development of the only inhabited settlement on the Commander Islands, the village of Nikolskoye (pop. approximately 750 as of 2007).
The Kamchatka grayling [2] (Thymallus mertensii) is a grayling in the salmon family Salmonidae. The fish grows up to 50 cm (20 in). The fish grows up to 50 cm (20 in). It is found in freshwater habitats of the Russian Far East , including the Kamchatka Peninsula , eastern part of Magadan Oblast and northwards to the southern Chukchi Peninsula .
A market has developed for Kamchatka flounder and as such it is targeted by the commercial fishing industry. Catches have risen from 1,183 tons in 2007 to 19,662 tons in 2010 (prior to 2007 Kamchatcka flounder was not differentiated from the arrowtooth flounder catch; it is estimated that around 10% of the arrowtooth flounder catch was Kamchatka flounder).