The taimen (Hucho taimen) is the largest trout in the world, growing to over 6 feet long and up to 200 pounds! While it has suffered declines from overfishing in parts of Russia and China, northern Mongolia boasts a healthy population of taimen.


Read more about taimen here and here
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