Coregonus nilssoni Valenciennes, 1848 |
Family: | Salmonidae (Salmonids), subfamily: Coregoninae | |||
Max. size: | 38 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Europe: Lakes of western central Baltic basin, Sweden, southern Norway, Denmark, lower Odra drainage in Poland. Introduced in some lakes in Poland (Ref. 59043). As a result of transplantation, this species became widespread in the lakes of former East Prussia (Ref. 593). | |||
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Biology: | Lacustrine, pelagic. Feeds on zooplankton (Ref. 59043). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 June 2023 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |