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). |
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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 |