Coregonus zuerichensis Nüsslin, 1882 |
Family: | Salmonidae (Salmonids), subfamily: Coregoninae | |||
Max. size: | 42 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 12 - 100 m | |||
Distribution: | Europe: lakes Zürich, Walenstadt, Pfäffikon and Greiffensee, Switzerland. Extirpated in Lakes Pfäffikon and Greiffensee (Ref. 59043). | |||
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Biology: | Lacustrine, in midwater. Feeds on plankton. Spawns at depths of 12-100 m. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 07 November 2023 (D2) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |