Family: |
Salmonidae (Salmonids), subfamily: Coregoninae |
Max. size: |
55 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Europe: Extinct; formerly in Lake Geneva, Switzerland and France (Ref. 13696, 59043). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Lacustrine, in moderate depth. Feeds on insects in summer. Moves to deeper water in winter. Spawns in February in deep water over aquatic vegetation. (Ref. 59043). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Extinct (EX); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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