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Killarney National Park:
Rare Species
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The following species occur within Killarney National Park
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Arctic Char (related to Salmon and Trout)
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Killarney Twaite Chad (Indigenous to Killarney’s Lough Leane, a member of the herring family)
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Salmon
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Trout
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Lamprey (all three species Sea, River and Brook)
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Pearl Mussel (which require a water quality of Q5 to exist. The pearl mussel also requires Salmonid species as its host during breeding)
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