Coregonus nigripinnis in Canada
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance minor commercial Ref. Coker, G.A., C.B. Portt and C.K. Minns, 2001
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations protected Ref. Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance scarce (very unlikely) Ref. Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991
Comments

Existing only in Lake Nipigon, Ontario (Ref. 5723). Protected as a threatened species (Ref. 5723).

Status of threat : Coregonus nigripinnis nigripinnis: possibly extinct; status same as 1989. Criteria: 2,4; Coregonus nigripinnis regalis: threatened. Criteria: 2,4 (http://fisc.er.usgs.gov/afs/) (Ref. 81264).

States/Provinces Ontario (endemic)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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