Definition of "omul" [omul]

• A salmon-like species of fish, scientific name Coregonus autumnalis migratorius, native to Lake Baikal in Siberia (noun)

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• "Basically all of the days have merged into a blur of walks to the beach and around the village; playing table tennis; watching people come and go; and eating fish (always omul which is only found in the lake) twice a day without fail."
• "And the omul salmon, widely regarded as Lake Baikal's tastiest fish, is found nowhere else."
• "There are 53 species of fish, most of them edible. 27 are endemic, including Baikal sturgeon Acipencer schrenskii and A. baeri baicalensis, the omul salmon Coregonus autumnalis migratorius, Baikal black grayling Thymallus arcticus baicalensis, 32 species of bullhead Ictalurus spp. and the viviparous large and small oilfish golumyanka and gobi, Comephoridae baicalensis and C. dubowski."