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Prosopium gemmifer (Snyder, 1919) Bonneville cisco |
| Family: | Salmonidae (Salmonids), subfamily: Coregoninae | |||
| Max. size: | 22 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 6 years | |||
| Environment: | pelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | North America: endemic to Bear Lake in southeastern Idaho and northern Utah, USA. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Occurs in open water. Widely scattered when water is colder than 14.4°C; as water warms, descends into deeper, colder water. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||