Coregonus oxyrinchus in Germany
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence extirpated
Importance of potential interest Ref. Gerstmeier, R. and T. Romig, 1998
Aquaculture never/rarely Ref. Gerstmeier, R. and T. Romig, 1998
Regulations restricted Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish Yes
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance scarce (very unlikely) Ref. Gerstmeier, R. and T. Romig, 1998
Comments

Known from the Meuse (Maas) and Schelde basins but considered extinct since the 1940s (Ref. 59043). The 'Nordseeschnäpel' used to be an important commercial species entering the Rhine and Elbe rivers for spawning. Now largely extirpated and only locally important as 'Edelmaräne' (Ref. 27368).

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Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/gm.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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