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Acadian whitefish

Acadian whitefish

Coregonus huntsmani

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Longueur maximale
40,0 cm
Famille

Overview

Acadian whitefish (Coregonus huntsmani) is a euryhaline fish of the family Salmonidae (Salmons and trouts), in the order Salmoniformes. Maximum recorded length is 40 cm. Recorded habitats include estuaries.

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À propos

Coregonus huntsmani is a fish reaching about 40 cm, found in both freshwater and marine environments. It is a critically endangered coregonid endemic to a single river system in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 40,0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Estuaries

Type d'eau
Freshwater & Saltwater

Taxonomy

Ordre Salmoniformes (Salmon and trout)
Famille Salmonidae (Salmons and trouts)
Espèces Coregonus huntsmani

Foire aux questions

How big does Acadian whitefish get?
Acadian whitefish can grow up to 40.0 cm long.
Where is Acadian whitefish found?
Estuaries
What family does Acadian whitefish belong to?
Acadian whitefish (Coregonus huntsmani) belongs to the family Salmonidae (Salmons and trouts) in the order Salmoniformes (Salmon and trout).

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