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Salmonidae (Salmonids) > Coregoninae
Etymology: Coregonus: Greek, kore = pupils of the eye + Greek, gonia = angle (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Dr Philip Romayne Hoy (1816–1892) was an American physician, explorer and naturalist who qualified as a physician in Ohio in 1840, practised medicine there for some years and then, in 1846, settled in Racine on Lake Michigan. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Issue
Belongs to C. artedi complex.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / profondeur / distribution range
Écologie
; eau douce pélagique; profondeur 30 - 190 m (Ref. 86798). Temperate; 2°C - 16°C (Ref. 32460); 50°N - 41°N, 93°W - 76°W (Ref. 86798)
North America: found only in Great Lakes (except Lake Erie) in Canada-USA and Lake Nipigon in Canada. This species is probably extirpated from Lake Ontario and Lake Nipigon, rare in Lake Michigan, and declining in Lake Superior and Lake Huron.
Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturité: Lm 17.6 range ? - ? cm
Max length : 37.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 86798); common length : 25.5 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 12193); âge max. reporté: 11 années (Ref. 120857)
Occurs in large lakes, generally at depths of 30-190 m (Ref.86798).
Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 663p. (Ref. 86798)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
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Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Réf.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00603 (0.00346 - 0.01050), b=3.21 (3.06 - 3.36), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Réf.
69278): 3.3 ±0.3 se; based on diet studies.
Generation time: 4.6 (2.9 - 5.8) years. Estimated as median ln(3)/K based on 18
growth studies.
Résilience (Réf.
120179): Milieu, temps minimum de doublement de population : 1,4 à 4,4 années (tm=3; k=0.22).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Moderate vulnerability (42 of 100).
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