Coregonus Clupeaformis
The lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) is a species of freshwater whitefish from North America. Lake whitefish are found throughout much of Canada and parts of the northern United States,. Scientific name: Coregonus clupeaformis. Lake whitefish are a benthic coolwater fish that feed primarily on Diporeia, some small fish, and fish eggs. Whitefish spawn in November and December, usually in. Lake Whitefish Common Name: Lake Whitefish Other Names: Whitefish Scientific Name: Coregonus clupeaformis Origin: Native Introduced in northwestern USA (Ref. 86798). This species was stocked into high Andean lakes in two countries in southern Latin America (Ref. 1739). Probably conspecific with Coregonus lavaretus (Ref..
Otoliths – Otolith Lab
