inconnu

Stenodus leucichthys

One Hundred Fifty Centimeters Trout from North American Waters

inconnu is known from North America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Salmons and Trout
Family: Salmonidae
Genus: Stenodus
Maximum length: 150 cm
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: North America: Arctic drainages from Anderson River in Northwest Territories, Canada to Kuskokwim River (Bering Sea tributary) in Alaska. Upstream in Mackenzie River and Yukon River drainages to British Columbia, Canada (Ref. 5723 ). Eurasia: Caspian Sea (common in central and southern Caspian in summer), Volga, Ural and Terak drainages (Ref. 59043 ). Hybridization with Coregonus nelsoni , Coregonus autumnalis and Coregonus muksun are due more to the broadcasting of eggs and sperm rather than pairing between species or genera (Ref. 27547 ).
Conservation status: NTNear Threatened

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