Humpback whitefish
| Humpback whitefish | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Salmoniformes |
| Family: | Salmonidae |
| Genus: | Coregonus |
| Species: | C. pidschian
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| Binomial name | |
| Coregonus pidschian J. F. Gmelin, 1789
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The humpback whitefish (Coregonus pidschian),Coregonus clupeaformis complex.[2] This fish lives in estuaries and brackish water near river mouths, in deltas and in slowly running rivers, in large lakes with tributaries, and floodplain lakes.[2][3] It can migrate long distances upriver for spawning.
The distribution of Coregonus pidschian is in the Arctic basin, ranging from Northern
Okhotsk Sea basin.[5]
References
- ^ . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ a b c d Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2010). "Coregonus pidschian" in FishBase. February 2010 version.
- ^ . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ a b Kottelat, M. and Freyhof, J. 2007. Handbook of European Freshwater Fishes. Publications Kottelat, Cornol, Switzerland.
- ^ Пыжьян Red Book of the Kamchatka Krai.
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