Bering cisco
Bering cisco | |
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Illustration from The Natural History of Useful Aquatic Animals | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Salmoniformes |
Family: | Salmonidae |
Genus: | Coregonus |
Species: | C. laurettae |
Binomial name | |
Coregonus laurettae T. H. Bean, 1881 | |
Synonyms | |
Argyrosomus alascanus Scofield, 1898 |
The Bering cisco or Lauretta whitefish (Coregonus laurettae) is a freshwater whitefish found in Alaska and part of Russia. It is often considered to be the same species as the more common Arctic cisco (Coregonus autumnalis).
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