Definitions
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- proper noun   A taxonomic 
genus within thesubfamily Salmoninae —huchen . 
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Examples
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There are 10 salmonid fish such as chum, pink and masu salmon Onchorhyncus keta, O. gorbuscha and O. masu, Dolly Varden char Salvelinus malma, white-spotted char Salvelinus leucomaenis, and Japanese hucho Hucho perryi.
Shiretoko, Japan 2008
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The Tara and its tributaries, as well as the lakes, contain a large number of salmonidae including Salmo trutem fario, Hucho hucho (VU) and Thimalus thimalus.
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Common fishes include: Naemacheilus barbatulus, Phoxinus phoxinus, Cottus poecilopus, Cottus sibiricus, Hucho taimen, and Brachymystax lenok.
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Hucho hucho taimen is a spotted fish that grows to great size (fish measuring more than 4 feet and 50 pounds are not uncommon).
Bill Heavey Chases Mongolian Taimen (with Prairie Dogs as Bait) 2004
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European grayling, Thymallus thymallus taimen, Hucho taimen
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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Several extinct and extant genera are represented in North American fossils from the middle Miocene and early Pliocene epochs (5 to 2 million years ago), including Rhabdofario, Paleolox (or possibly Hucho), Salmo, Oncorhynchus, and the very unique saber-tooth salmon, described as a new genus, Smilodonichthys.
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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European grayling, Thymallus thymallus taimen, Hucho taimen
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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European grayling, Thymallus thymallus taimen, Hucho taimen
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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Several extinct and extant genera are represented in North American fossils from the middle Miocene and early Pliocene epochs (5 to 2 million years ago), including Rhabdofario, Paleolox (or possibly Hucho), Salmo, Oncorhynchus, and the very unique saber-tooth salmon, described as a new genus, Smilodonichthys.
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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Several extinct and extant genera are represented in North American fossils from the middle Miocene and early Pliocene epochs (5 to 2 million years ago), including Rhabdofario, Paleolox (or possibly Hucho), Salmo, Oncorhynchus, and the very unique saber-tooth salmon, described as a new genus, Smilodonichthys.
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
 
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