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Coregonus pidschian (Gmelin, 1789)

Humpback whitefish
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Russian Federation country information

Common names: Ledovitomorskje, Ob' whitefish, Polkur
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Ranges from the Kara Sea to Siberia (Ref. 27547). Commercially important in Siberia (Ref. 28219). This has been translocated to areas within the country for stocking in open waters however, it failed to establish populations in areas where it has been transplanted to (Ref. 45022). Also Ref. 683, 43202, 55804, 96339. EurRus
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rs.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Kottelat, M. and J. Freyhof, 2007
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Salmoniformes (Salmons) > Salmonidae (Salmonids) > Coregoninae
Etymology: Coregonus: Greek, kore = pupils of the eye + Greek, gonia = angle (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Gmelin.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal; anadromous (Ref. 51243).   Polar; 71°N - 44°N, 5°W - 133°W

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