Coregonus macrophthalmus Nüsslin, 1882
Gangfisch

Family:  Salmonidae (Salmonids), subfamily: Coregoninae
Max. size:  30 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Europe: Lake Constance (Germany, Switzerland and Austria).
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Biology:  Lacustrine, midwater along shores. Feeds on insects and plankton (Ref. 59043). Oviparous (Ref. 205). Eggs are buried in unguarded nests (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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