schmidti, Salvelinus malma Viktorovsky [R. M.] 1978:66, Fig. 2 opp. p. 15 [Mechanisms of species formation in charr of Lake Kronotskoye; ref. 8202] Tributary to Lake Kronotskoye, Kamchatka, Russia. Holotype: ZIN 41396. Paratypes: ZIN 40482-83 (2, 5). See Dorofeeva & Savvaitova 1998:40 [ref. 23574]. •Synonym of Salvelinus malma (Walbaum 1792), but a valid subspecies -- (see Lee et al. 1980:115 [ref. 22416]). •Valid as Salvelinus schmidti Viktorovsky 1978 -- (Chereshnev 1996:605 [ref. 24659], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:731 [ref. 24702], Sheiko & Fedorov 2000:21 [ref. 25650], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:46 [ref. 26178], Chereshnev et al. 2001:105 [ref. 26736], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:164 [ref. 28183], Oleinik et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33831], Dyldin et al. 2020:114 [ref. 37569]). Current status: Valid as Salvelinus schmidti Viktorovsky 1978. Salmonidae: Salmoninae. Distribution: East Asia: Lake Kronotskoye watersheds, Kamchatka (Russia). Habitat: freshwater.