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European whitefish

Coregonus macrophthalmus

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Longitud Máxima
30,0 cm
Familia

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 30,0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Agua
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Orden Salmoniformes (Salmon and trout)
Familia Salmonidae (Salmons and trouts)
Especies Coregonus macrophthalmus

Preguntas Frecuentes

How big does European whitefish get?
European whitefish can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
What family does European whitefish belong to?
European whitefish (Coregonus macrophthalmus) belongs to the family Salmonidae (Salmons and trouts) in the order Salmoniformes (Salmon and trout).

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