Lake whitefish
Coregonus clupeaformis
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Salmoniformes
- Family
- Salmonidae
- Genus
- Coregonus
Where to Find
Found in 6 diving areas across 2 countries and 1 regions.
- Manitoba & Prairie Lakes, Canada - 284 records
- New Brunswick & Bay of Fundy, Canada - 7 records
- Newfoundland, Canada - 4 records
- Québec, Canada - 223 records
- Great Lakes, United States - 259 records
- New England, United States - 5 records