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The Indigirka River (Индигирка in Russian), a river in Sakha in Russia. It is 1726 km in length. Tha area of its basin is 360,000 sq km. The river flows into the East Siberian Sea. Tributaries: Kuydusun, Kyuente, Elgi, Nera, Moma, Badyarikha, Seleniyakh, Uyandina. It freezes up in October and stays under the ice until May-June. The Indigirka River teems with different kinds of fish, such as ryapushka, chir, muksun, white salmon (nelma), omul, sig etc. Main ports: Khonuu, Druzhina, Chokurdakh, Tabor. There is a gold prospecting industry in the Indigirka basin.
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