Coregonus albellus
Coregonus albellus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Salmoniformes |
Family: | Salmonidae |
Genus: | Coregonus |
Species: | C. albellus |
Binomial name | |
Coregonus albellus Fatio, 1890 | |
Coregonus albellus, also called the Autumn brienzlig, is a species of whitefish belonging to the family Salmonidae. It is endemic to Lakes Thun and Brienz in Switzerland's Interlaken region, where it is pelagic in deep water. The maximum length recorded for this species is 26.0 centimetres (10.2 in).
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2009). "Coregonus albellus" in FishBase. November 2009 version.
- Freyhof, J. & Kottelat, M. (2008). "Coregonus albellus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature.
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