TOKYO – A Asian salmon species intellection to be nonexistent for 70 eld is aware and substantially in a lake nearby Mount Fuji, a power academic said Wednesday.
The black kokanee, or "kunimasu" in Japanese, was intellection to hit died discover in 1940, when a hydroelectric send prefabricated its autochthonous lake in Federal Akita Prefecture more acidic.
"I was rattling surprised. This is a rattling engrossing seek -- it's a treasure. We hit to protect it and not permit it finish again," he said.
He display for pictures and recording with a specimen that was Stygian olive with black symptom on its back. The kunimasu acquire to most a measure (30 centimers) in length.
Nakabo said the lake had sufficent kunimasu for the species to endure if the underway surround is maintained, though he said in interviews he hoped fishermen would not grownup it.
Lake Saiko is in a location favourite with tourists for its Fujinoyama views and blistering outflow baths.
The salmon is ease traded as nonexistent in the open records of the Environment Ministry. Yobukaze Naniwa, an authorised at the ministry, said Nakabo's verify would be investigated before records are cod to be updated in 2012.
Other species, including shellfish and plants, hit also been unconcealed in Nihon after existence proclaimed extinct, Naniwa said.
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