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Amur whitefish

Coregonus ussuriensis Berg, 1906

Status not recordedbony fish

The amur whitefish (Coregonus ussuriensis) is a species in the family Salmonidae, order Salmoniformes.

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Quick facts about the amur whitefish

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the amur whitefish live?

Not recorded

Is the amur whitefish endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the amur whitefish classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderSalmoniformes
  5. familySalmonidae
  6. genusCoregonus
  7. SpeciesCoregonus ussuriensis Berg, 1906
Other names and names in other languages (10)
  • كورجون أموريArabic
  • síh usurijskýCzech
  • AmurheltDanish
  • ウスリーシロマスJapanese
  • 우레기Korean
  • Амурский сигRussian
  • 乌苏里白鲑Chinese
  • Уссурийский сигRussian
  • 烏蘇裏白鮭Chinese
  • 烏蘇里白鮭Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the amur whitefish

Other species in the same genus Coregonus.

VU, Vulnerable
Lavaret (Coregonus lavaretus)

Lavaret

Coregonus lavaretus

Salmonidae

LC, Least Concern
Vendace (Coregonus albula)

Vendace

Coregonus albula

Salmonidae

Peled

Coregonus peled

SalmonidaeNo free photo yet

Omul

Coregonus migratorius

SalmonidaeNo free photo yet

Pollan

Coregonus autumnalis

SalmonidaeNo free photo yet

Houting

Coregonus oxyrinchus

SalmonidaeNo free photo yet

CompareAmur whitefish vs LavaretAmur whitefish vs VendaceAmur whitefish vs PeledAmur whitefish vs Omul

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the amur whitefish?

The amur whitefish (Coregonus ussuriensis) belongs to the family Salmonidae in the order Salmoniformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Amur whitefish (Coregonus ussuriensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/amur-whitefish

MLA

“Amur whitefish (Coregonus ussuriensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/amur-whitefish.

BibTeX
@misc{amur_whitefish_2026,
  title = {Amur whitefish (Coregonus ussuriensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/amur-whitefish},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}