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Coregonus zugensis
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| Coregonus zugensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Salmoniformes |
| Family: | Salmonidae |
| Genus: | Coregonus |
| Species: | †C. zugensis
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| Binomial name | |
| †Coregonus zugensis Nüsslin, 1882
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Coregonus zugensis, also known as the Swiss whitefish, was a freshwater species of fish of the subfamily Coregoninae which was found in Europe lakes of Lucerne and Zug.[1] However, in a recent study, it was found that the species had been extirpated from Lake Zug.[2]
Description
[edit]Coregonus zugensis is benthopelagic, living 20–80 meters (66–262 ft) underwater.[3] It can reach a maximum recorded length of 20 centimetres (7.9 inches). It usually feeds on zooplankton and insect nymphs.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Selz, Oliver M.; Seehausen, Ole (2 February 2023). "A taxonomic revision of ten whitefish species from the lakes Lucerne, Sarnen, Sempach and Zug, Switzerland, with descriptions of seven new species (Teleostei, Coregonidae)". ZooKeys (1144): 95–169. Bibcode:2023ZooK.1144...95S. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1144.67747. PMC 10209427. PMID 37251621. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ Selz, Oliver M.; Seehausen, Ole (2 February 2023). "A taxonomic revision of ten whitefish species from the lakes Lucerne, Sarnen, Sempach and Zug, Switzerland, with descriptions of seven new species (Teleostei, Coregonidae)". ZooKeys (1144): 95–169. Bibcode:2023ZooK.1144...95S. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1144.67747. PMC 10209427. PMID 37251621. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ Bourinet, Fabien; Anneville, Orlane; Drouineau, Hilaire; Goulon, Chloé; Guillard, Jean; Richard, Alexandre (8 June 2023). "Synchrony in whitefish stock dynamics: disentangling the effects of local drivers and climate". Journal of Limnology. 82: 134. Bibcode:2023JLimn..82..134B. doi:10.4081/jlimnol.2023.2134. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ Kottelat, Maurice; Freyhof, Jörg (2007). Handbook of european freshwater fishes. Cornol: Publications Kottelat. p. 254. ISBN 978-2-8399-0298-4. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
