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Gogi (Western Honshu char)

Salvelinus leucomaenis imbrius

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A char of mountain streams in the Chugoku region, characterized by white spots that extend onto the top of its head. It is known as a western Japanese group of iwana, and its habitat in Saijo-cho, Shobara, Hiroshima, is designated a Natural Monument of Hiroshima Prefecture. It is protected together with its clear-stream environment.

Scientific name
Salvelinus leucomaenis imbrius
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Fish
Prefectures
Hiroshima
Japanese Red List (Ministry of the Environment)
VulnerableMinistry of the Environment Red List 2020
日本語
ゴギ
简体中文
中国地区红点鲑(ゴギ)

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Yes. The Gogi (Western Honshu char) is protected as a Natural Monument (0 national and 1 prefectural designations). Each designated site is listed under "Natural Monuments related to the Gogi (Western Honshu char)" on this page.

The Gogi (Western Honshu char) is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Hiroshima.

The Gogi (Western Honshu char) is listed as "Vulnerable" in the Ministry of the Environment Red List 2020 (listed as ゴギ).

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