Coregonus tugun (Pallas, 1814)

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Salmoniformes

Family: Salmonidae

Genus: Coregonus

Species: Coregonus tugun (Pallas, 1814)

Climate Zone


  • Temperate
  • Location


    • Asia: Endemic to Siberia. Known from the Ob to the Yana rivers.

    Biology


    Never enters the sea (Ref. 26334, 593). Spawning occurs in September and October (water temperature 4-8°C). Maturity is attained in second or third year of life. Both migratory and non-migratory populations exist. (Ref. 593).

    Habitat


    benthopelagic

    Conservation Status


    Not Evaluated

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless

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    Coregonus tugun (Pallas, 1814)