Ishkhan is a type of fish, specifically a freshwater trout known for its rich flavor and tender texture. It is commonly found in the rivers and lakes of the Caucasus region, particularly in Armenia. The fish is often sought after for its culinary value and is a popular dish in local cuisine. In addition to its culinary significance, Ishkhan is also important for the ecosystem of its native habitats. It plays a role in maintaining the balance of aquatic life and is a symbol of natural heritage in Armenia. Conservation efforts are in place to protect its populations and habitats.