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Coregonus Linnaeus, 1758

126139  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126139)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  8. Actinopteri (Superclass)
  9. Teleostei (Class)
  10. Salmoniformes (Order)
  11. Salmonidae (Family)
  12. Coregoninae (Subfamily)
  13. Coregonus (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Argyrosomus Agassiz, 1850 · unaccepted (synonym)
Goregonus · unaccepted (misspelling)

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  1. Species Coregonus acrinasus Selz, Dönz, Vonlanthen & Seehausen, 2020
  2. Species Coregonus albula (Linnaeus, 1758)
  3. Species Coregonus anaulorum Chereshnev, 1996
  4. Species Coregonus artedi Lesueur, 1818
  5. Species Coregonus autumnalis (Pallas, 1776)
  6. Species Coregonus brienzii Selz, Dönz, Vonlanthen & Seehausen, 2020
  7. Species Coregonus clupeaformis (Mitchill, 1818)
  8. Species Coregonus fluviatilis Isachenko, 1925
  9. Species Coregonus huntsmani Scott, 1987
  10. Species Coregonus laurettae Bean, 1881
  11. Species Coregonus lavaretus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  12. Species Coregonus lucidus (Richardson, 1836)
  13. Species Coregonus maraena (Bloch, 1779)
  14. Species Coregonus muksun (Pallas, 1814)
  15. Species Coregonus nasus (Pallas, 1776)
  16. Species Coregonus oxyrinchus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  17. Species Coregonus pallasii Valenciennes, 1848
  18. Species Coregonus peled (Gmelin, 1789)
  19. Species Coregonus pidschian (Gmelin, 1789)
  20. Species Coregonus pravdinellus Dulkeit, 1949
  21. Species Coregonus profundus Selz, Dönz, Vonlanthen & Seehausen, 2020
  22. Species Coregonus sardinella Valenciennes, 1848
  23. Species Coregonus steinmanni Selz, Dönz, Vonlanthen & Seehausen, 2020
  24. Species Coregonus ussuriensis Berg, 1906
  25. Species Coregonus actedii Lesueur, 1818 accepted as Coregonus artedi Lesueur, 1818 (misspelling)
  26. Species Coregonus albus Lesueur, 1818 accepted as Coregonus clupeaformis (Mitchill, 1818) (synonym)
  27. Species Coregonus amnipetens Freidenfelt, 1928 accepted as Coregonus maraena (Bloch, 1779)
  28. Species Coregonus anaulorum Kaganowsky, 1933 accepted as Coregonus anaulorum Chereshnev, 1996 (synonym)
  29. Species Coregonus artedii Lesueur, 1818 accepted as Coregonus artedi Lesueur, 1818 (misspelling)
  30. Species Coregonus aspius Smitt, 1883 accepted as Coregonus pallasii Valenciennes, 1848 (synonym)
  31. Species Coregonus atikameg Bajkov, 1933 accepted as Coregonus clupeaformis (Mitchill, 1818) (synonym)
  32. Species Coregonus brevis Mäklin, 1869 accepted as Coregonus albula (Linnaeus, 1758)
  33. Species Coregonus canadensis Scott, 1967 accepted as Coregonus huntsmani Scott, 1987
  34. Species Coregonus clupeiformis (Mitchill, 1818) accepted as Coregonus clupeaformis (Mitchill, 1818) (misspelling)
  35. Species Coregonus cylindraceus (Pennant, 1784) accepted as Prosopium cylindraceum (Pennant, 1784)
  36. Species Coregonus kennicotti Milner, 1883 accepted as Coregonus nasus (Pallas, 1776) (synonym)
  37. Species Coregonus labradoricus (Richardson, 1836) accepted as Coregonus clupeaformis (Mitchill, 1818)
  38. Species Coregonus lapponicus Günther, 1866 accepted as Coregonus maraena (Bloch, 1779)
  39. Species Coregonus latior Agassiz, 1850 accepted as Coregonus clupeaformis (Mitchill, 1818) (synonym)
  40. Species Coregonus lloydii Günther, 1866 accepted as Coregonus maraena (Bloch, 1779)
  41. Species Coregonus merkii Günther, 1866 accepted as Coregonus sardinella Valenciennes, 1848
  42. Species Coregonus mongolicus Warpachowski, 1900 accepted as Prosopium cylindraceum (Pennant, 1784)
  43. Species Coregonus nasutus Pravdin, 1948 accepted as Coregonus pallasii Valenciennes, 1848
  44. Species Coregonus neohantoniensis Prescott, 1851 accepted as Coregonus clupeaformis (Mitchill, 1818)
  45. Species Coregonus oxyrhynchus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Coregonus oxyrinchus (Linnaeus, 1758) (misspelling)
  46. Species Coregonus polcur (Pallas, 1814) accepted as Coregonus pidschian (Gmelin, 1789)
  47. Species Coregonus pusillus Bean, 1889 accepted as Coregonus sardinella Valenciennes, 1848
  48. Species Coregonus quadrilateralis Richardson, 1823 accepted as Prosopium cylindraceum (Pennant, 1784)
  49. Species Coregonus rondeletii Valenciennes, 1848 accepted as Coregonus lavaretus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  50. Species Coregonus rudolphianus Valenciennes, 1848 accepted as Coregonus peled (Gmelin, 1789)
  51. Species Coregonus sapidissimus Agassiz, 1850 accepted as Coregonus clupeaformis (Mitchill, 1818) (synonym)
  52. Species Coregonus sikus (Cuvier, 1829) accepted as Coregonus pidschian (Gmelin, 1789)
  53. Species Coregonus smitti Warpachowski, 1901 accepted as Coregonus pidschian (Gmelin, 1789)
  54. Species Coregonus syrok Valenciennes, 1848 accepted as Coregonus peled (Gmelin, 1789)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 310 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Coregonus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126139 on 2025-05-07
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
van der Land, Jacob
2013-01-04 15:09:25Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas
2013-02-28 07:03:44Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas
2014-11-21 13:09:37Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas
2019-05-27 20:29:42Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 310 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Tripteronotus Lacepède, 1803) Lacepède, B.G.E. (1803). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Cinquieme. 5(1-21): i-lxviii + 1-803 + index., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6335629 [details] 

original description (of Corregonus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

Other

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] 

 
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Introduction This species has been introduced or released in Dutch waters. [details]
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LanguageName 
Dutch marene  [details]
English whitefish  [details]
German SchnäpelRenkenReinankenMaränenFelchenCoregonen  [details]
Italian coregoni  [details]
Japanese オオニベ [from synonym]  [details]
Lithuanian sykai  [details]
Russian сиг  [details]
Slovenian ozimice  [details]
Ukrainian Сиг  [details]
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Argyrosomus Agassiz, 1850)
To Catalog of Fishes (from synonym Argyrosomus Agassiz, 1850)
To Catalog of Fishes 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Argyrosomus) (from synonym Argyrosomus Agassiz, 1850)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Coregonus) 
To Fishbase (from synonym Corregonus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Genbank 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Coregonus kennicotti P03467 illustration) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Leucichthys harengus P14853 illustration) 
To ITIS
Unreviewed
To NMNH Extant Collection (Coregonus kennicotti P03467 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Coregonus kennicotti P03467 illustration)
Hosted externally
To NMNH Extant Collection (Leucichthys harengus P14853 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Leucichthys harengus P14853 illustration)
Hosted externally
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