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Salmonidae (Salmonids) > Coregoninae
Etymology: Coregonus: Greek, kore = pupils of the eye + Greek, gonia = angle (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
; eau douce pélagique; profondeur 30 - 190 m (Ref. 86798). Temperate; 2°C - 16°C (Ref. 32460); 50°N - 41°N, 93°W - 76°W (Ref. 86798)
North America: found only in Great Lakes (except Lake Erie) in Canada-USA and Lake Nipigon in Canada. This species is probably extirpated from Lake Ontario and Lake Nipigon, rare in Lake Michigan, and declining in Lake Superior and Lake Huron.
Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm 17.6  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 37.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 86798); common length : 25.5 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 12193); âge max. reporté: 11 années (Ref. 120857)
Occurs in large lakes, generally at depths of 30-190 m (Ref.86798).
Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 663p. (Ref. 86798)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 126983)
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