| Salmonidae (Salmonids), subfamily: Coregoninae |
| 39.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 1 - 40 m |
| Europe: Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. |
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It is a large species with distinct pigmentation on its fins and body. The flanks above the lateral line is greenish-blue that sometimes has a pale mustard yellow undertone. Small pigmented dots, ranging from moderate to abundant, are present on the scales along the flanks and dorsum. The species is deep-bodied, a blunt snout, a short head, a sub-terminal mouth, and small eyes set within a thick, triangular-shaped socket. Its caudal peduncle is short and robust, and it has relatively few, short gill rakers. |
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Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 03 November 2023 (D2) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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