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Salmonidae

Biel Whitefish

Coregonus confusus

  • White
  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Europe
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish
Maximum length
35 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Europe: Lakes Morat and Bienne, possibly also Lake Neuchatel (Switzerland). Extirpated in Lake Morat. (Ref. 59043 ). The bondelle of Lake Bienne is apparently this species. Genetic data suggest that it is distinct from C. candidus from Lake Neuchâtel (Ref. 59043 ).
Conservation status
VUVulnerable
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