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Coregonus heglingus Schinz, 1822 |
| Family: | Salmonidae (Salmonids), subfamily: Coregoninae | |||
| Max. size: | 24 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 20 - 80 m | |||
| Distribution: | Europe: lakes Zürich and Walenstadt, Switzerland. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Lacustrine, in deep waters. Feeds on plankton in midwater and on benthic invertebrates (snails, chironomids). Spawns near shores at depths of 20-80 m. (Ref. 59043). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 07 November 2023 (D2) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||